Dahiva - Sayla, Jalore
Dahiva is a village situated in the Sayla tehsil of Jalore district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from Sayla and around 66 km from Jalor. Jalampura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahiva village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahiva is 089072. The village covers a total geographical area of 1794 hectares and falls under the 343022 pincode. Jalor is the nearest town, located about 66 km away.
Dahiva village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahiva
According to the 2011 Census, Dahiva village had a total population of 1,870 people, including 977 males and 893 females, living in 286 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.71%, with male literacy at 64.38% and female literacy at 29.63%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 213.
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 | 1,870 | 977 | 893 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 386 | 205 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 213 | 108 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 708 | 497 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,162 | 480 | 682 |
Nearby Villages of Dahiva
Dahiva 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jeewana | South-East | 4.50 km |
| Teja Ki Beri | West | 5.11 km |
| Dhooriya Motisingh | North | 5.32 km |
| Sangana | South | 6.04 km |
| Sirana | West | 7.34 km |
| Jalampura | East | 7.57 km |
| Akwa | South | 8.70 km |
| Lumba Ki Dhani | West | 8.89 km |
| Bhata | North | 9.06 km |
| Paun | North-East | 9.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahiva
Dahiva is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Modran, while the nearest airport is Jodhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.7 km.
| 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 Jalor to Dahiva is about 66 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahiva
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahiva 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahiva
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahiva village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahiva
Where is Dahiva located?
Dahiva village is located in Sayla Tehsil, Jalore district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahiva?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahiva is Jalampura.
What is the pincode of Dahiva?
The pincode of Dahiva is 343022.
What is the population of Dahiva?
Dahiva had a total population of 1,870, including 977 males and 893 females.
How many households are there in Dahiva?
Dahiva had 286 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahiva?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahiva was 47.71%. Male literacy was 64.38% and female literacy was 29.63%.