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Dahil Village

Dahil is an inhabited village in Gazole Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312640, the Census 2011 record lists 1,816 people in 354 households and the reported area is 174.92 hectares. The local references include Gazole CD Block and the nearest town reference is Old Malda at about 10 km.

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Quick answer: Dahil is a village in Gazole Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312640 and 1,816 people in 354 households.
Village Code312640
Population1,816
Households354
Area174.92 hectares
Nearest TownOld Malda

Key Village Facts

Village
Dahil
Census Village Code
312640
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gazole
Sub-district Census Code
02214
CD Block
Gazole
Households
354
Population
1,816
Male Population
900
Female Population
916
Sex Ratio
1,017.78
Area
174.92 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Nearest Town Distance
10 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732138
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dahil at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,816 people, 174.92 hectares of reported area and Old Malda as the nearest town reference for Dahil, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictMaldah
BlockGazole
CD BlockGazole
  • Dahil falls under Gazole Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 312640.
  • The record lists 1,816 people living in 354 households.
  • The reported village area is 174.92 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Old Malda.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,038.19 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.13 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.84%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share17.13%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share17.4%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dahil in the official administrative record. Census village code 312640 and Gazole CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02214
Village Census Code
312640
CD Block Code
0061
CD Block Name
Gazole

Location and Distance

Old Malda is the nearest town listed for Dahil, about 10 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 32.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gazole
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6.2 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
32.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
10 km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Town
10 km
Total Geographical Area
174.92 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,816 people in 354 households, with 900 male residents and 916 female residents. The average household size is 5.13, and SC share is 11.84% and ST share is 17.13% for Dahil. Population density works out to about 1,038.19 people per sq km.

Total Households
354
Total Population
1,816
Male Population
900
Female Population
916
Sex Ratio
1,017.78
Average Household Size
5.13
SC Population
215
SC Male Population
108
SC Female Population
107
SC Population Share
11.84
ST Population
311
ST Male Population
150
ST Female Population
161
ST Population Share
17.13
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dahil list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dahil include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
20.23 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dahil include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
State Highway
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dahil include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dahil is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 17 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
17 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dahil show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Oil and Molaces, net sown area is 120.77 hectares and irrigated land is 21 hectares (17.4% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Mustard Oil
Agricultural Commodities Third
Molaces
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
33.92
Net Area Sown In Hectares
120.77
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
99.77 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
21.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
21 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dahil

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 3 60%
CRM 2 40%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 40%
Punjab National Bank 1 20%
Axis Bank Limited 1 20%
Indian Bank 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Punjab National Bank ATM 732138 Maldah Bamangola Jagdala VILL and Po.pakuahat, Malda, Wb, PIN- 732138 VILL and Po.pakuahat, Malda, Wb, PIN- 732138, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138
Axis Bank Limited CRM 732138 Maldah Maldah (Old) Sahapur (Ct) Ps Bamangola, District Malda, PIN Code 732138 Ground Floor Jl No 105, Rs and Lr Dag No 180, Po Pakuahat, Maldah, West B…
Indian Bank CRM 732138 Maldah English Bazar Nazirpur Malda VILL-Nazirpur, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138
State Bank of India ATM 732138 Maldah Bamangola Salalpur Malda Jamtolla, P. O. Iogdala, 732133, Maldah, West Bengal, 732138

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dahil village located?

Dahil is in Gazole Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dahil village in?

Dahil village is in Maldah district.

Which state is Dahil village in?

Dahil village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dahil under?

Dahil comes under Gazole Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dahil?

The Census village code of Dahil is 312640.

What is the population of Dahil village?

The village record lists 1,816 people and 354 households for Dahil.

How many households are in Dahil village?

The village record lists 354 households for Dahil.

What is the male and female population of Dahil?

The record lists 900 male residents and 916 female residents for Dahil.

What is the sex ratio of Dahil village?

The sex ratio of Dahil is 1,017.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dahil village?

The reported geographical area of Dahil is 174.92 hectares.

What is the population density of Dahil village?

The approximate population density of Dahil is 1,038.19 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dahil?

The nearest town listed for Dahil is Old Malda, about 10 km away.

How far is Dahil from the district headquarters?

Dahil is about 32.5 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dahil from the sub-district headquarters?

Dahil is about 6.2 km from Gazole, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dahil?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dahil.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dahil?

For Dahil, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Mustard Oil and Molaces, net sown area is 120.77 hectares and irrigated land is 21 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dahil?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dahil. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dahil.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.