Dauna
Dauna is a village located in Rajaun subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Rajaun (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Parghari Lakra is the gram panchayat of Dauna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dauna unique in its vibrant Rajaun-Banka region. You’ll see Dauna’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 Dauna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dauna is 240927. The village spans a total geographical area of 156 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 813107. Banka is nearest town to Dauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Dauna
Population of Dauna
According to the 2011 Census, Dauna has a total population of about 957, with approximately 505 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 171 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 440 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.68%, with male literacy at about 60.99% and female literacy near 53.98%. There are around 184 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dauna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 957 | 505 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 87 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 440 | 223 | 217 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 552 | 308 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 197 | 208 |
Connectivity of Dauna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dauna. As per the 2011 stats, Dauna 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dauna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dauna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dauna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dauna
- Where is Dauna located?
- Dauna village is situated in Rajaun Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dauna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dauna is Parghari Lakra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dauna?
- The pincode of Dauna is 813107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dauna is 957, with 505 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dauna village has a total of 184 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dauna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dauna is 57.68%. The male literacy rate is 60.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.98%.