Dadar - Goh, Aurangabad
Dadar is a village situated in the Goh subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Goh and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Chapuk serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadar is 252861. The village covers a total geographical area of 443 hectares and falls under the 824129 pincode. Daud Nagar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Goh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karakat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadar
As per Census 2011, Dadar village has a total population of 2,571 people, consisting of 1,318 males and 1,253 females. The village has 357 households and a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males. There are 416 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,735 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 481 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,571 | 1,318 | 1,253 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 416 | 201 | 215 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 481 | 244 | 237 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 989 | 746 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 329 | 507 |
Nearby Villages of Dadar
Dadar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Paharpura | North | 1.54 km |
| Thanapur | South | 1.55 km |
| Jagdispur | West | 1.58 km |
| Paharpura Arazi | North-East | 1.59 km |
| Rajapur | East | 1.66 km |
| Raksahi | North | 1.67 km |
| Sohalpur | North-West | 1.71 km |
| Pema | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Partappur | North | 1.99 km |
| Jhikatia | South-East | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadar
Dadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 123.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Daud Nagar to Dadar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Dadar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadar
Where is Dadar located?
Dadar village is located in Goh Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadar is Chapuk.
What is the pincode of Dadar?
The pincode of Dadar is 824129.
What is the population of Dadar?
Dadar has a total population of 2,571, including 1,318 males and 1,253 females.
How many households are there in Dadar?
There are 357 households in Dadar.
What is the literacy rate in Dadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadar is 67.48%. Male literacy is 75.04% and female literacy is 59.54%.