Dagham
Dagham also spelled Dagam, is a village in Garhshankar tehsil of the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 43 kilometers away from the district headquarter Hoshiarpur and 97.0 kilometers from the state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch, an elected representative of the village.
Demography
As of the 2011 census of India, Dagham has a total number of 468 households and population of 2174 of which 1119 are male and 1055 are female. The literacy rate is 74.1%.The population of people from Schedule Caste is 1333 or 61.32% of the total population in Dagham. The town does not have any Schedule Tribe population so far.
Education
The schools are located in the Garhshankar block, and are managed by the Department of education.The village has a Punjabi medium, co-educational Government Primary School. The school consists of grades from 1 to 5. The school was established in 1959. Likewise, a Government Middle School, which consists of grades from 6 to 8, was established in 1977.
The village has an English medium, co-educational Private High School called K.C.Gloval High School Dagham which consists of grades from 1 to 8. It was established in 2013.