Dargahedi - Tanda, Hoshiarpur
Dargahedi is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Hoshiarpur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 12 km from Dasua and around 40 km from Hoshiarpur. Dargaheri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dargahedi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargahedi is 030842. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 144216 pincode. Urmar Tanda is the nearest town.
Dargahedi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Urmar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hoshiarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dargahedi
According to the 2011 Census, Dargahedi village had a total population of 262 people, including 142 males and 120 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 845 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.90%, with male literacy at 91.34% and female literacy at 79.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 183.
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 | 262 | 142 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 99 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 201 | 116 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 26 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Dargahedi
Dargahedi 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 Dargahedi
Dargahedi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dargahedi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hoshiarpur to Dargahedi 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 Dargahedi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dargahedi 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dargahedi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dargahedi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dargahedi
Where is Dargahedi located?
Dargahedi village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Hoshiarpur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dargahedi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dargahedi is Dargaheri.
What is the pincode of Dargahedi?
The pincode of Dargahedi is 144216.
What is the population of Dargahedi?
Dargahedi had a total population of 262, including 142 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dargahedi?
Dargahedi had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dargahedi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dargahedi was 85.90%. Male literacy was 91.34% and female literacy was 79.44%.