Daba - Guhla, Kaithal
Daba is a village situated in the Guhla tehsil of Kaithal district, Haryana. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Guhla and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kaithal. Daba village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daba is 058738. The village covers a total geographical area of 452 hectares and falls under the 136034 pincode. Chika is the nearest town.
Daba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guhla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daba
According to the 2011 Census, Daba village had a total population of 1,365 people, including 711 males and 654 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 66.89% and female literacy at 58.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 443.
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 | 1,365 | 711 | 654 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 107 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 242 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 731 | 404 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 307 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Daba
Daba is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bibipur | North | 2.07 km |
| Ratta Khera Lukman | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Khambera | East | 2.42 km |
| Sarawla | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Chaba | North-West | 2.52 km |
| Ghiora | North-West | 3.44 km |
| Sapar Heri | West | 3.49 km |
| Dharam Heri | North-East | 3.54 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 3.55 km |
| Bubukpur | South-East | 3.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daba
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Daba. The nearest railway station is Dhablan, while the nearest airport is Patiala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Kaithal to Daba is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Daba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daba
Where is Daba located?
Daba village is located in Guhla Tehsil, Kaithal district, Haryana, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Daba?
Daba is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daba?
The pincode of Daba is 136034.
What is the population of Daba?
Daba had a total population of 1,365, including 711 males and 654 females.
How many households are there in Daba?
Daba had 258 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daba was 62.75%. Male literacy was 66.89% and female literacy was 58.29%.