Dahua - Sona Rai Tharhi, Deoghar
Dahua is a village situated in the Sona Rai Tharhi subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sona Rai Tharhi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Deoghar. Kusumthar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahua is 354008. The village covers a total geographical area of 53 hectares and falls under the 814150 pincode.
Dahua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahua
According to the 2011 Census, Dahua village had a total population of 471 people, including 232 males and 239 females, living in 83 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.52%, with male literacy at 76.76% and female literacy at 51.02%.
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 | 471 | 232 | 239 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 142 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 90 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Dahua
Dahua 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 Dahua
Public transport in the Dahua is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dahua.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Deoghar to Dahua is about 30 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 Dahua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahua 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 Dahua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahua 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dahua
Where is Dahua located?
Dahua village is located in Sona Rai Tharhi Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahua is Kusumthar.
What is the pincode of Dahua?
The pincode of Dahua is 814150.
What is the population of Dahua?
Dahua had a total population of 471, including 232 males and 239 females.
How many households are there in Dahua?
Dahua had 83 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahua was 63.52%. Male literacy was 76.76% and female literacy was 51.02%.