Dahi

Dahi is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dahi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Beliabera is the gram panchayat of Dahi village.

Here you can discover what makes Dahi unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dahi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Dahi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahi is 340518. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Dahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dahi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dahi

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Population of Dahi

According to the 2011 Census, Dahi has a total population of about 109, with approximately 54 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 1018 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 22 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 87. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.30%, with male literacy at about 72.22% and female literacy near 54.55%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 109 54 55
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 9 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) 22 11 11
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 87 43 44
Literate Population 69 39 30
Illiterate Population 40 15 25

Connectivity of Dahi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahi. As per the 2011 stats, Dahi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dahi

Knowing the nearby villages of Dahi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahi.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahi

Where is Dahi located?
Dahi village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahi is Beliabera (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dahi?
The pincode of Dahi is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahi is 109, with 54 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Dahi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dahi village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahi is 63.30%. The male literacy rate is 72.22%, while the female literacy rate is 54.55%.