Donwan
Donwan is a village located in Sakra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Sakra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur Donma is the gram panchayat of Donwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Donwan unique in its vibrant Sakra-Muzaffarpur region. You’ll see Donwan’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 Donwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Donwan is 229686. The village spans a total geographical area of 174 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843105. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Donwan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Donwan
Population of Donwan
According to the 2011 Census, Donwan has a total population of about 4,326, with approximately 2,220 males and 2,106 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 759 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 439 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 63.78%, with male literacy at about 72.34% and female literacy near 54.75%. There are around 872 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Donwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,326 | 2,220 | 2,106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 759 | 380 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 227 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,759 | 1,606 | 1,153 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,567 | 614 | 953 |
Connectivity of Donwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Donwan. As per the 2011 stats, Donwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Donwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Donwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Donwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Donwan
- Where is Donwan located?
- Donwan village is situated in Sakra Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Donwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Donwan is Raghunathpur Donma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Donwan?
- The pincode of Donwan is 843105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Donwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Donwan is 4,326, with 2,220 males and 2,106 females.
- How many households are there in Donwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Donwan village has a total of 872 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Donwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Donwan is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 72.34%, while the female literacy rate is 54.75%.