Dahinsara - Bhuj, Kachchh
Dahinsara is a village situated in the Bhuj taluka of Kachchh district, Gujarat. It is located approximately 24 km from Bhuj, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dahisara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahinsara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahinsara is 506903. The village covers a total geographical area of 2053.87 hectares and falls under the 370485 pincode. Bhuj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dahinsara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhuj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kachchh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahinsara
As per Census 2011, Dahinsara village has a total population of 4,331 people, consisting of 2,154 males and 2,177 females. The village has 938 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 531 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,825 literate and 1,506 illiterate residents. Additionally, 669 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 10 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahinsara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,331 | 2,154 | 2,177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 531 | 272 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 669 | 345 | 324 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 2,825 | 1,572 | 1,253 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,506 | 582 | 924 |
Nearby Villages of Dahinsara
Dahinsara 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 Dahinsara
Dahinsara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. Dahinsara has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuj to Dahinsara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahinsara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahinsara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dahinsara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahinsara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahinsara
Where is Dahinsara located?
Dahinsara village is located in Bhuj Taluka, Kachchh district, Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahinsara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahinsara is Dahisara.
What is the pincode of Dahinsara?
The pincode of Dahinsara is 370485.
What is the population of Dahinsara?
Dahinsara has a total population of 4,331, including 2,154 males and 2,177 females.
How many households are there in Dahinsara?
There are 938 households in Dahinsara.
What is the literacy rate in Dahinsara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahinsara is 65.23%. Male literacy is 72.98% and female literacy is 57.56%.