Dagyana - Dhami, Shimla
Dagyana is a village situated in the Dhami tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from Shimla. Okhru serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dagyana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dagyana is 024231. The village covers a total geographical area of 20.74 hectares and falls under the 171103 pincode. Arki is the nearest town.
Dagyana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dagyana
As per Census 2011, Dagyana village has a total population of 43 people, consisting of 22 males and 21 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 31 literate and 12 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dagyana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43 | 22 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Dagyana
Dagyana 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 Dagyana
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dagyana.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Shimla to Dagyana 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 Dagyana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dagyana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dagyana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dagyana 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 Dagyana
Where is Dagyana located?
Dagyana village is located in Dhami Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagyana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagyana is Okhru.
What is the pincode of Dagyana?
The pincode of Dagyana is 171103.
What is the population of Dagyana?
Dagyana has a total population of 43, including 22 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Dagyana?
There are 7 households in Dagyana.
What is the literacy rate in Dagyana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dagyana is 72.09%. Male literacy is 81.82% and female literacy is 61.90%.