Dath - Hasanpur, Samastipur
Dath is a village situated in the Hasanpur subdivision of Samastipur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hasanpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Samastipur. Paroriya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dath village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dath is 237257. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 848208 pincode. Rosera is the nearest town, located about 9 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 1,752 people, including 929 males and 823 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.09%, with male literacy at 73.90% and female literacy at 55.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 151.
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 | 1,752 | 929 | 823 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 155 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 82 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 947 | 572 | 375 |
| Illiterate Population | 805 | 357 | 448 |
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 in the Dath is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dath.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rosera to Dath is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Samastipur to Dath is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dath
Where is Dath located?
Dath village is located in Hasanpur Subdivision, Samastipur district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dath?
The Gram Panchayat of Dath is Paroriya.
What is the pincode of Dath?
The pincode of Dath is 848208.
What is the population of Dath?
Dath had a total population of 1,752, including 929 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Dath?
Dath had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dath?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dath was 65.09%. Male literacy was 73.90% and female literacy was 55.07%.