Dahuatand - Gandey, Giridih
Dahuatand is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Gandey and around 29 km from Giridih. Chambapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahuatand village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahuatand is 351870. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dahuatand village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dahuatand
As per Census 2011, Dahuatand village has a total population of 1,002 people, consisting of 518 males and 484 females. The village has 162 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 234 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 341 literate and 661 illiterate residents. Additionally, 37 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 328 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahuatand are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 518 | 484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 328 | 170 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 223 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 661 | 295 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Dahuatand
Dahuatand 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 Dahuatand
Dahuatand is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dahuatand is about 29 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 Dahuatand
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahuatand village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahuatand
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahuatand 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahuatand
Where is Dahuatand located?
Dahuatand village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahuatand?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahuatand is Chambapur.
What is the pincode of Dahuatand?
The pincode of Dahuatand is 815312.
What is the population of Dahuatand?
Dahuatand has a total population of 1,002, including 518 males and 484 females.
How many households are there in Dahuatand?
There are 162 households in Dahuatand.
What is the literacy rate in Dahuatand?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahuatand is 34.03%. Male literacy is 43.05% and female literacy is 24.38%.