Dahela
Dahela is a village located in Matia subdivision of Goalpara district in Assam, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Matia (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Goalpara. As per 2009 stats, Maj Jakhili is the gram panchayat of Dahela village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahela unique in its vibrant Matia-Goalpara region. You’ll see Dahela’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahela
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahela is 282338. The village spans a total geographical area of 932.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 783125. Goalpara is nearest town to Dahela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dahela
Population of Dahela
According to the 2011 Census, Dahela has a total population of about 2,469, with approximately 1,239 males and 1,230 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 256 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 162 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,373. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.93%, with male literacy at about 80.95% and female literacy near 74.88%. There are around 532 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahela's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,469 | 1,239 | 1,230 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 162 | 73 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,373 | 676 | 697 |
| Literate Population | 1,924 | 1,003 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 545 | 236 | 309 |
Connectivity of Dahela
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahela. As per the 2011 stats, Dahela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dahela
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahela.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahela
- Where is Dahela located?
- Dahela village is situated in Matia Subdivision, within the Goalpara district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahela?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahela is Maj Jakhili (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dahela?
- The pincode of Dahela is 783125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dahela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahela is 2,469, with 1,239 males and 1,230 females.
- How many households are there in Dahela as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahela village has a total of 532 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahela as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahela is 77.93%. The male literacy rate is 80.95%, while the female literacy rate is 74.88%.