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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Dharmma Daha is a village in Krishnagar - I mandal, Nadia district, West Bengal, located at 23.322°N, 88.518°E. The village has a population of 1,342 spread across 305 households, with a literacy rate of 57%. The PIN code is 741401.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KRISHNA DAS
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- LGD code
- 321758
- Pincode
- 741401
- Post office
- Dignagar
- Population
- 1,342
- Households
- 305
- Literacy rate
- 57%
- Sex ratio
- 974 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 436
- Distance to district centre
- 6 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 2 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 85 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 1236 km
- Nearest railway station
- Badkulla · 2 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Maternity Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Dharmma Daha compares
By population, Dharmma Daha ranks #58 of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I mandal.
Literacy rate
%
57.0%
−6.9% vs mandal average
- Dharmma Daha
- 57.0%
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 63.9%
- Nadia district
- 67.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
974
+32 vs mandal average
- Dharmma Daha
- 974
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 942
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
- Dharmma Daha
- 4.4
- Krishnagar - I mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dharmma Daha at a glance
Dharmma Daha is a village of 1,342 people in 305 households (Census 2011) in Krishnagar - I block, Nadia district, West Bengal, the 58th-largest of 90 villages in Krishnagar - I block. Literacy is 57%, 7 points below the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 974 women per 1,000 men. It lies 6 km from the Nadia district centre, 8 km from Krishnanagar (P), the nearest town, 2 km from Badkulla railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 741401, served by Dignagar post office; the LGD village code is 321758. The nearest hospital or health centre is Maternity Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is KRISHNA DAS, and the village votes in Krishnanagar Dakshin assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sadhan Ghosh. The population is estimated at 1,501 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharmma Daha · this village | 1,342 | 57% | — |
| Khamar Simulia · Krishnagar - I | 0 | — | 1 km NE |
| Naopukuria · Hanskhali | 3,189 | 77% | 1.8 km SE |
| Purba Khamar Simulia · Hanskhali | 5,534 | 69% | 1.8 km E |
| Jalalkhali · Krishnagar - I | 8,251 | 61% | 2.8 km N |
| Mailka · Krishnagar - I | 1,178 | 70% | 3.2 km W |
| Denui · Santipur | 1,733 | 58% | 3.7 km SW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dharmma Daha
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 10
- Power hours (winter)
- 12
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 70.42
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 56
- Forest area (ha)
- 1
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dharmma Daha
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Key facts — Dharmma Daha
- LGD code
- 321758
- Pincode
- 741401
- Post office
- Dignagar
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,342
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,501
- Households
- 305
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 974
- Literacy rate
- 57.0%
- Coordinates
- 23.32207°N, 88.51793°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Krishnanagar Dakshin
- Member of Parliament
- Mahua Moitra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Sadhan Ghosh
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KRISHNA DAS
- Block / Mandal
- Krishnagar - I
Getting there
How to reach Dharmma Daha
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kolkata85 kmcapital
- Hyderabad1236 km
- Delhi1274 km
- Chennai1433 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBadkulla2 km
- Bus stopJatrapur7 km
- Hospital / PHCMaternity Hospital6 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank10 km
- Petrol pumpSri Vishnu Oil12 km
- CollegeKrishnagar Government College10 km
- Police stationOffice Of The Superintendent Of Police, Nadia10 km
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 741401
- SenpurKrishnagar - I mandal7,683 pop
- ItlaKrishnagar - I mandal6,097 pop
- DignagarKrishnagar - I mandal6,023 pop
- Manik NagarSantipur mandal3,609 pop
- HatisalaKrishnagar - I mandal3,490 pop
- NaduriaKrishnagar - I mandal2,662 pop
- Chapra DignagarKrishnagar - I mandal2,178 pop
- JeolgariKrishnagar - I mandal2,128 pop
- DoharparRanaghat - I mandal1,562 pop
Villages near Dharmma Daha
Other villages in Krishnagar - I mandal
View all 60+ →- Subarna Behar
- Bhaluka
- Krishnanagar (P)
- Asannagar
- Dafarpota
- Dakshinjhitkipota
- Jalalkhali
- Bhimpur
- Amghata
- Rui Pukur (P)
- Senpur
- Dogachhi (P)
- Jatrapur
- Naldaha
- Jahangirpur
- Itla
- Dignagar
- Usidpur
- Kulgachhi
- Simul Tala
- Durgapur
- Hara Nagar
- Bhandar Khola
- Pukurgachhi
- Hatisala
- Gobrapota
- Raotara
- Paninala
- Damodarkhali
- Naduria
- Baliadanga
- Mahishnengra
- Tetla
- Goalpara
- Krishnapur
- Khamarpara
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)