Dasmuria - Bengabad, Giridih
Dasmuria is a village situated in the Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. Badkitand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasmuria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasmuria is 351571. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dasmuria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasmuria
According to the 2011 Census, Dasmuria village had a total population of 110 people, including 58 males and 52 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.36%, with male literacy at 52.08% and female literacy at 17.50%.
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 | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 25 | 7 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 33 | 45 |
Nearby Villages of Dasmuria
Dasmuria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mansinghdih | South | 0.77 km |
| Ghagra | North-East | 0.99 km |
| Chorpahari | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Kishuni Chak | South | 1.51 km |
| Badkitand | North-West | 1.61 km |
| Ranga Khario | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Phursodih | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Bengabad | South | 2.48 km |
| Bhagabandh | North | 2.79 km |
| Dalgando | North | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasmuria
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dasmuria. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dasmuria is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dasmuria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasmuria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dasmuria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasmuria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dasmuria
Where is Dasmuria located?
Dasmuria village is located in Bengabad Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dasmuria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasmuria is Badkitand.
What is the pincode of Dasmuria?
The pincode of Dasmuria is 815312.
What is the population of Dasmuria?
Dasmuria had a total population of 110, including 58 males and 52 females.
How many households are there in Dasmuria?
Dasmuria had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasmuria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasmuria was 36.36%. Male literacy was 52.08% and female literacy was 17.50%.