Dawangorhna - Mashrakh, Saran
Dawangorhna is a village situated in the Mashrakh subdivision of Saran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mashrakh and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Chhapra. Semari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawangorhna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawangorhna is 232871. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 841418 pincode. Chapra is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Dawangorhna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dawangorhna
As per Census 2011, Dawangorhna village has a total population of 50 people, consisting of 24 males and 26 females. The village has 9 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 2 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 44 literate and 6 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawangorhna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 50 | 24 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 6 | 1 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Dawangorhna
Dawangorhna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorhna | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Shamaspura | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Sikti Bhikham | North | 1.40 km |
| Arazi Murwa | East | 1.44 km |
| Semri | West | 1.54 km |
| Gamharia | South-East | 1.58 km |
| Rampur Atauli | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Marwa Khas | East | 2.05 km |
| Maricha | South | 2.26 km |
| Agrauli | South-West | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawangorhna
Dawangorhna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gunrajpur Dhama, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chapra to Dawangorhna is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chhapra to Dawangorhna is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dawangorhna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawangorhna 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 Dawangorhna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawangorhna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dawangorhna
Where is Dawangorhna located?
Dawangorhna village is located in Mashrakh Subdivision, Saran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawangorhna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawangorhna is Semari.
What is the pincode of Dawangorhna?
The pincode of Dawangorhna is 841418.
What is the population of Dawangorhna?
Dawangorhna has a total population of 50, including 24 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Dawangorhna?
There are 9 households in Dawangorhna.
What is the literacy rate in Dawangorhna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawangorhna is 88.00%. Male literacy is 95.83% and female literacy is 80.77%.