Dahan

Block / Tehsil Rajgarh
District Sirmaur

About Dahan

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dahan village is 022639. Dahan village is located in Rajgarh tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 116km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. Rajgarh is the sub-district headquarter of Dahan village. As per 2009 stats, Dahan village is also a gram panchayat.

The total geographical area of village is 106 hectares. Dahan has a total population of 391 peoples, out of which male population is 193 while female population is 198. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dahan village is 68.80% out of which 75.13% males and 62.63% females are literate. There are about 68 houses in dahan village. Pincode of dahan village locality is 173101.

When it comes to administration, Dahan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dahan village comes under Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Shimla Lok Sabha constituency. Rajgarh is nearest town to dahan village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dahan

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 391 193 198
Literate Population 269 145 124
Illiterate Population 122 48 74

Connectivity of Dahan

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dahan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahan

Where is Dahan located?

Dahan village is situated in Rajgarh Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dahan?

Dahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.

What is the pincode of Dahan?

The pincode of Dahan is 173101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Dahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahan is 391, with 193 males and 198 females.

How many households are there in Dahan as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahan village has a total of 68 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dahan as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahan is 68.80%. The male literacy rate is 75.13%, while the female literacy rate is 62.63%.