Dasaunti - Kutumba, Aurangabad
Dasaunti is a village situated in the Kutumba subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kutumba and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Baliya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasaunti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasaunti is 254190. The village covers a total geographical area of 45 hectares and falls under the 824111 pincode. Aurangabad is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dasaunti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kutumba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasaunti
According to the 2011 Census, Dasaunti village had a total population of 618 people, including 317 males and 301 females, living in 90 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.83%, with male literacy at 80.35% and female literacy at 55.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 317 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 32 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 75 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 229 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 88 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dasaunti
Dasaunti is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dasaunti
Dasaunti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dasaunti.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aurangabad to Dasaunti is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasaunti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasaunti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dasaunti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasaunti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dasaunti
Where is Dasaunti located?
Dasaunti village is located in Kutumba Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasaunti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasaunti is Baliya.
What is the pincode of Dasaunti?
The pincode of Dasaunti is 824111.
What is the population of Dasaunti?
Dasaunti had a total population of 618, including 317 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Dasaunti?
Dasaunti had 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasaunti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasaunti was 68.83%. Male literacy was 80.35% and female literacy was 55.91%.