Daha - Abdasa, Kachchh
Daha is a village situated in the Abdasa taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 53 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naliya and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bhuj. Chiyasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daha is 507180. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.09 hectares and falls under the 370650 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Daha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daha
According to the 2011 Census, Daha village had a total population of 120 people, including 63 males and 57 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.40%, with male literacy at 53.45% and female literacy at 31.25%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 120 | 63 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 31 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 32 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Daha
Daha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daha
Public transport in the Daha is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Daha is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daha
Where is Daha located?
Daha village is located in Abdasa Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daha?
The Gram Panchayat of Daha is Chiyasar.
What is the pincode of Daha?
The pincode of Daha is 370650.
What is the population of Daha?
Daha had a total population of 120, including 63 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Daha?
Daha had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daha was 43.40%. Male literacy was 53.45% and female literacy was 31.25%.