Dahijuri
| Dahijuri | |
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| Village | |
 Dahijuri
 Dahijuri
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| Coordinates: 22°30′20.5″N 86°59′32.03″E / 22.505694°N 86.9922306°ECoordinates: 22°30′20.5″N 86°59′32.03″E / 22.505694°N 86.9922306°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | West Bengal |
| District | Jhargram |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 3,237 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali, English |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 721504 (Dahijuri) |
| Telephone/STD code | 03221 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jhargram |
| Website | paschimmedinipur |
 Dahijuri
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Dahijuri is a village in Binpur I CD Block in Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Dahijuri was a centre of violent Maoist activity during the Lalgarh movement days around 2009-2011.
As per 2011 Census of India Dahijuri had a total population of 3,237 of which 1,597 (49%) were males and 1,640 (51%) were females. Population below 6 years was 364. The total number of literates in Dahijuri was 2,066 (63.82% of the population over 6 years).
The State Bank of India has a branch at Dahijuri. Economy mainly depends on the cultivation here.
SH 5 running from Rupnarayanpur (in Bardhaman district) to Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Dahijuri.Dahijuri-Kanajpal-Lalgarh, Dahijuri-Dherua, Dahijuri-Parihati Roads converge on this place.
Dahijuri Mahatma Vidyapith was established in 1948. It is a co-educational Bengali-medium higher secondary school.
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