Dathua Village Overview
Dathua is a village in Ghanshyampur tehsil of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It lies about 7 km from Ghanshyampur tehsil headquarters and around 48 km from Darbhanga district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Ganoun is the Gram Panchayat for Dathua village.
The sections below provide essential information about Dathua village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dathua is 227752. The village covers a geographical area of 359 hectares and has a pincode of 847203. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Location Map of Dathua
Population & Demographics of Dathua
This section provides population and demographic details of Dathua village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,416 | 2,260 | 2,156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 836 | 406 | 430 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 922 | 463 | 459 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,780 | 1,155 | 625 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,636 | 1,105 | 1,531 |
Key population details of Dathua village are given below:
- Dathua village is a well-populated village with a total population of around 4,416, including approximately 2,260 males and 2,156 females, with a sex ratio of 953 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 922 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Dathua village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 40.31%.
- There are around 960 households in Dathua village.
Transport & Connectivity of Dathua
Transport facilities help residents of Dathua village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dathua
The following villages are located close to Dathua and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dathua
- Where is Dathua located?
- Dathua village is located in Ghanshyampur Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dathua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dathua is Ganoun (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Dathua?
- The pincode of Dathua is 847203.
- What is the population of Dathua?
- Dathua has a total population of 4,416, including 2,260 males and 2,156 females.
- How many households are there in Dathua?
- There are 960 households in Dathua.
- What is the literacy rate in Dathua?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dathua is 40.31%. Male literacy is 51.11% and female literacy is 28.99%.