# Dahia Village, Paliganj, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Paliganj, Patna 

# Dahia

Dahia is a village in Paliganj sub-district of Patna district, Bihar, PIN code **801110**. The 2011 Census counted **3,801 people in 592 households**, the 16th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 3,801people (2011)
- 592households
- 65.0%literacy
- 801110PIN code

## Dahia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahia is 801110.** Dahia falls in Paliganj sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- PIN code801110
- Gram panchayatDahiya
- Community development blockPaliganj
- Census village code245801

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dahia from nearby towns?

- Paliganj (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)70 km by road
- Jehanabad (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dahia?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dahia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Paliganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Paliganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Patna
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dahia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 504 hectares of village land is sown, and 320 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dahia

Of every 100 households in Dahia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dahia · ■ Paliganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**9%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**72%

Tap water ****1%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****47%**

**52%

Television ****6%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**56%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**25%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dahia?

■ Dahia · ■ Paliganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1036**

**946

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**943

Working population ****38.7%**

**35.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.1% for men and 50.3% for women. 48% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 168 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 566 (39%) · **■** Household industry 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 285 (19%) · **■** Marginal 444 (30%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Paliganj

- Akbarpur4,399 people
- Korra4,249 people
- Pipardaha4,007 people
- Jamharu3,907 people
- Akhtiarpur Pali3,776 people
- Khapura3,741 people
- Kalyanpur3,450 people
- Bali Pakar3,185 people

[All 117 villages in Paliganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/paliganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahia?801110
- How far is Dahia from Patna?70 km by road
- What is the population of Dahia?3,801 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahia in?Patna district (Paliganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dahia?65.0% (Census 2011)