Dahi
Dahi is a village located in Nayagram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Bali Geria are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dahi village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nayagram is the gram panchayat of Dahi village.
Dahi has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dahi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahi is 340956. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721159. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dahi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Dahi
Population of Dahi
Below is a concise population overview of Dahi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 531 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 59 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 201 | 195 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 379 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 152 | 211 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dahi village:
- The total population of Dahi village is around 1,004, including approximately 531 males and 473 females, with a sex ratio of 890 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 100 children aged 0–6 years in Dahi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dahi village has 396 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dahi village is about 63.84%, with male literacy at 71.37% and female literacy at 55.39%.
- There are around 224 households in Dahi village.
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 village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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 Nayagram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahi is Nayagram (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 721159, 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 1,004, with 531 males and 473 females.
- How many households are there in Dahi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahi village has a total of 224 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahi is 63.84%. The male literacy rate is 71.37%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.