# Dahagan Village, Kokasara, Kalahandi (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Kokasara, Kalahandi 

# Dahagan

Dahagan is a village in Kokasara sub-district of Kalahandi district, Odisha, PIN code **766017**. The 2011 Census counted **3,428 people in 872 households**, the 11th largest of 88 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 55.6%.

- 3,428people (2011)
- 872households
- 53.1%literacy
- 766017PIN code

## Dahagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dahagan is 766017.** Dahagan falls in Kokasara sub-district, Kalahandi district, Odisha.

- PIN code766017
- Gram panchayatDahagaon
- Community development blockKokasara
- Census village code424000

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

## How far is Dahagan from nearby towns?

- Kokasara (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bhawanipatna (district HQ)50 km by road
- Junagarh (nearest town)18 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 Dahagan?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Dahagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Koksara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhawanipatna
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dharmgarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 18 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 Dahagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 1,071 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dahagan

Of every 100 households in Dahagan in 2011, 12 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dahagan · ■ Kokasara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****14%**

**23%

Television ****7%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**32%

Own their home ****97%**

**96%

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 Dahagan?

■ Dahagan · ■ Kokasara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.1%**

**55.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1050**

**1023

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1008**

**970

Working population ****56.6%**

**52.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.3% for men and 39.6% for women. 61% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 455 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (21%) · **■** Household industry 14 (1%) · **■** Other work 125 (6%) · **■** Marginal 941 (49%)

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 Kokasara

- Tarapur3,702 people
- Jayantapur3,623 people
- Dhanpur3,590 people
- Kashibahal3,535 people
- Gotamunda3,248 people
- Beherguda3,238 people
- Phupgaon3,127 people
- Temara3,066 people

[All 90 villages in Kokasara](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kalahandi/kokasara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dahagan?766017
- How far is Dahagan from Bhawanipatna?50 km by road
- What is the population of Dahagan?3,428 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dahagan in?Kalahandi district (Kokasara sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Dahagan?53.1% (Census 2011)