Dath - Hanumannagar, Darbhanga
Dath is a village situated in the Hanumannagar subdivision of Darbhanga district, Bihar. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hanumannagar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Darbhanga. Narsara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dath is 227516. The village covers a total geographical area of 118 hectares and falls under the 846003 pincode. Darbhanga is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dath village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dath
According to the 2011 Census, Dath village had a total population of 1,204 people, including 635 males and 569 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.22%, with male literacy at 72.64% and female literacy at 55.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 332.
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 | 1,204 | 635 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 251 | 138 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 332 | 181 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 612 | 361 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 592 | 274 | 318 |
Nearby Villages of Dath
Dath 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 Dath
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Darbhanga to Dath is about 25 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 Dath
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dath village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dath
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dath village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dath
Where is Dath located?
Dath village is located in Hanumannagar Subdivision, Darbhanga district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dath?
The Gram Panchayat of Dath is Narsara.
What is the pincode of Dath?
The pincode of Dath is 846003.
What is the population of Dath?
Dath had a total population of 1,204, including 635 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Dath?
Dath had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dath was 64.22%. Male literacy was 72.64% and female literacy was 55.04%.