Dahiari - Nawadih, Bokaro
Dahiari is a village situated in the Nawadih subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nawadih and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bokaro. Dahiyari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahiari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahiari is 362262. The village covers a total geographical area of 608 hectares and falls under the 828403 pincode. Phusro is the nearest town.
Dahiari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dumri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahiari
According to the 2011 Census, Dahiari village had a total population of 3,343 people, including 1,743 males and 1,600 females, living in 612 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.18%, with male literacy at 86.82% and female literacy at 58.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 810, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 3,343 | 1,743 | 1,600 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 468 | 256 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 810 | 417 | 393 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 116 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 2,104 | 1,291 | 813 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,239 | 452 | 787 |
Nearby Villages of Dahiari
Dahiari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamni | South | 1.62 km |
| Parasbani | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Chaita | East | 3.22 km |
| Bhandra (ct) | North-West | 3.60 km |
| Telo (ct) | South | 3.68 km |
| Bodro | West | 4.18 km |
| Kanadih Alias Markacho | North-East | 4.19 km |
| Dhawatanr | West | 4.62 km |
| Chari | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 4.85 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahiari
Dahiari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gomoh Jn, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bokaro to Dahiari 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 Dahiari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahiari 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahiari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahiari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahiari
Where is Dahiari located?
Dahiari village is located in Nawadih Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahiari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahiari is Dahiyari.
What is the pincode of Dahiari?
The pincode of Dahiari is 828403.
What is the population of Dahiari?
Dahiari had a total population of 3,343, including 1,743 males and 1,600 females.
How many households are there in Dahiari?
Dahiari had 612 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahiari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahiari was 73.18%. Male literacy was 86.82% and female literacy was 58.57%.