Dhair Hat - Cooch Behar - I, Cooch Behar

Dhair Hat is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - I subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 43 km from Ghughumari and around 9.6 km from Cooch Behar. Panisala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhair Hat village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhair Hat is 308195. The village covers a total geographical area of 173.27 hectares and falls under the 736134 pincode. Cooch Behar is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.

Dhair Hat village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Natabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhair Hat

According to the 2011 Census, Dhair Hat village had a total population of 1,492 people, including 787 males and 705 females, living in 352 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.82%, with male literacy at 75.79% and female literacy at 63.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 139.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhair Hat

Dhair Hat 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhair Hat

Dhair Hat is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maradanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 5.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cooch Behar to Dhair Hat is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Dhair Hat is about 9.6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhair Hat

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhair Hat village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhair Hat

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhair Hat village are given below:

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