Daswat Khap - Madanpur, Aurangabad
Daswat Khap is a village situated in the Madanpur subdivision of Aurangabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madanpur and around 2.5 km from the district headquarters in Aurangabad. Madan Pur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daswat Khap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daswat Khap is 254456. The village covers a total geographical area of 100 hectares and falls under the 824208 pincode. Rafiganj is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Daswat Khap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rafiganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aurangabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daswat Khap
As per Census 2011, Daswat Khap village has a total population of 1,892 people, consisting of 1,014 males and 878 females. The village has 314 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 316 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,074 literate and 818 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daswat Khap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,892 | 1,014 | 878 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 316 | 168 | 148 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 575 | 303 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,074 | 683 | 391 |
| Illiterate Population | 818 | 331 | 487 |
Nearby Villages of Daswat Khap
Daswat Khap 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Madanpur | West | 1.10 km |
| Narayanpur | South-East | 1.17 km |
| Khiriawan | North-East | 1.26 km |
| Dhibra | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Ghorhat | North-West | 2.02 km |
| Beri | North | 2.19 km |
| Patej | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Bara | East | 2.45 km |
| Naugarh | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Lemua | South | 2.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daswat Khap
Daswat Khap is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rafiganj, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 135.0 km.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rafiganj to Daswat Khap is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Daswat Khap is about 2.5 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daswat Khap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daswat Khap 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daswat Khap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daswat Khap village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Daswat Khap
Where is Daswat Khap located?
Daswat Khap village is located in Madanpur Subdivision, Aurangabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daswat Khap?
The Gram Panchayat of Daswat Khap is Madan Pur.
What is the pincode of Daswat Khap?
The pincode of Daswat Khap is 824208.
What is the population of Daswat Khap?
Daswat Khap has a total population of 1,892, including 1,014 males and 878 females.
How many households are there in Daswat Khap?
There are 314 households in Daswat Khap.
What is the literacy rate in Daswat Khap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daswat Khap is 56.77%. Male literacy is 67.36% and female literacy is 44.53%.