Dakahwa
Dakahwa is a village located in Narkatiaganj subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Narkatiaganj (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Serahawa is the gram panchayat of Dakahwa village.
Dakahwa has its own place in the vibrant Pashchim Champaran region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakahwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakahwa is 216690. The village spans a total geographical area of 140.8 hectares. Narkatiyaganj is nearest town to Dakahwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dakahwa
Population of Dakahwa
Below is a concise population overview of Dakahwa as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 505 | 464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 96 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 82 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 206 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 664 | 299 | 365 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakahwa village:
- The total population of Dakahwa village is around 969, including approximately 505 males and 464 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 194 children aged 0–6 years in Dakahwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakahwa village has 145 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 25 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakahwa village is about 31.48%, with male literacy at 40.79% and female literacy at 21.34%.
- There are around 205 households in Dakahwa village.
Connectivity of Dakahwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakahwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dakahwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and 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 Dakahwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakahwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakahwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakahwa
- Where is Dakahwa located?
- Dakahwa village is situated in Narkatiaganj Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakahwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakahwa is Serahawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakahwa is 969, with 505 males and 464 females.
- How many households are there in Dakahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakahwa village has a total of 205 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakahwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakahwa is 31.48%. The male literacy rate is 40.79%, while the female literacy rate is 21.34%.