Datraul - Pakribarawan, Nawada
Datraul is a village situated in the Pakribarawan subdivision of Nawada district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pakribarawan and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Nawada. Datraul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datraul is 257712. The village covers a total geographical area of 433 hectares and falls under the 805124 pincode. Nawada is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Datraul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Datraul
According to the 2011 Census, Datraul village had a total population of 4,785 people, including 2,451 males and 2,334 females, living in 687 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.03%, with male literacy at 59.41% and female literacy at 44.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 839.
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 | 4,785 | 2,451 | 2,334 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 897 | 470 | 427 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 839 | 430 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,023 | 1,177 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,762 | 1,274 | 1,488 |
Nearby Villages of Datraul
Datraul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kurhaita | South | 1.35 km |
| Kapsandi | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Rampur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Kachna | North | 1.73 km |
| Asawan | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Semariya | South-East | 2.53 km |
| Gulni | East | 2.88 km |
| Lilo | South | 3.17 km |
| Senduara | South | 3.46 km |
| Marawa | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datraul
Datraul is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nawada to Datraul is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datraul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datraul village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Datraul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datraul village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Datraul
Where is Datraul located?
Datraul village is located in Pakribarawan Subdivision, Nawada district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Datraul?
Datraul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datraul?
The pincode of Datraul is 805124.
What is the population of Datraul?
Datraul had a total population of 4,785, including 2,451 males and 2,334 females.
How many households are there in Datraul?
Datraul had 687 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datraul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datraul was 52.03%. Male literacy was 59.41% and female literacy was 44.36%.