Dahana - Pahari, Deeg
Dahana is a village situated in the Pahari tehsil of Deeg district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 9 km from Pahari and around 75 km from Bharatpur. Somka serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahana is 073898. The village covers a total geographical area of 252 hectares and falls under the 321204 pincode. Kaman is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dahana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaman Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bharatpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahana
According to the 2011 Census, Dahana village had a total population of 1,237 people, including 631 males and 606 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 960 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 44.62%, with male literacy at 64.58% and female literacy at 23.52%.
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 | 1,237 | 631 | 606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 168 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 402 | 299 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 835 | 332 | 503 |
Nearby Villages of Dahana
Dahana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saumka | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Sanwler | West | 1.73 km |
| Chaniyan Kalan | North | 1.94 km |
| Samsalka | South | 2.18 km |
| Moongaska | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Baroda | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Malhaka | West | 3.00 km |
| Ikhanka | East | 3.00 km |
| Sarwarka | West | 3.09 km |
| Ubhaka | South | 3.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahana
Public transport in the Dahana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhareda, while the nearest airport is Indira Gandhi International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kaman to Dahana is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bharatpur to Dahana is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahana 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahana 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 Dahana
Where is Dahana located?
Dahana village is located in Pahari Tehsil, Deeg district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahana is Somka.
What is the pincode of Dahana?
The pincode of Dahana is 321204.
What is the population of Dahana?
Dahana had a total population of 1,237, including 631 males and 606 females.
How many households are there in Dahana?
Dahana had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahana was 44.62%. Male literacy was 64.58% and female literacy was 23.52%.