Dahgawan
Dahgawan is a village located in Sikti subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sikti (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Dahagama is the gram panchayat of Dahgawan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dahgawan unique in its vibrant Sikti-Araria region. You’ll see Dahgawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dahgawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahgawan is 221991. The village spans a total geographical area of 363 hectares. Araria is nearest town to Dahgawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
Google Map of Dahgawan
Population of Dahgawan
According to the 2011 Census, Dahgawan has a total population of about 3,013, with approximately 1,581 males and 1,432 females. The sex ratio is around 905 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 544 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 62 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.33%, with male literacy at about 49.34% and female literacy near 28.28%. There are around 564 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahgawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,013 | 1,581 | 1,432 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 544 | 285 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,185 | 780 | 405 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,828 | 801 | 1,027 |
Connectivity of Dahgawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahgawan. As per the 2011 stats, Dahgawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dahgawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dahgawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahgawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dahgawan
- Where is Dahgawan located?
- Dahgawan village is situated in Sikti Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dahgawan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dahgawan is Dahagama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahgawan is 3,013, with 1,581 males and 1,432 females.
- How many households are there in Dahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dahgawan village has a total of 564 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dahgawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahgawan is 39.33%. The male literacy rate is 49.34%, while the female literacy rate is 28.28%.