Dagsech - Namhol, Bilaspur
Dagsech is a village situated in the Namhol tehsil of Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh. Namhol serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagsech village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagsech is 019946. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 174032 pincode. Bilaspur is the nearest town.
Dagsech village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri naina Deviji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagsech
According to the 2011 Census, Dagsech village had a total population of 460 people, including 226 males and 234 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 1,035 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.52%, with male literacy at 89.16% and female literacy at 68.52%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 97, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8.
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 | 460 | 226 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 47 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 181 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 45 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Dagsech
Dagsech 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 Dagsech
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dagsech.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Bilaspur to Dagsech is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dagsech
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagsech village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dagsech
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagsech village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dagsech
Where is Dagsech located?
Dagsech village is located in Namhol Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dagsech?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagsech is Namhol.
What is the pincode of Dagsech?
The pincode of Dagsech is 174032.
What is the population of Dagsech?
Dagsech had a total population of 460, including 226 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Dagsech?
Dagsech had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagsech?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagsech was 78.52%. Male literacy was 89.16% and female literacy was 68.52%.