Dahsarauni - Gawan, Giridih
Dahsarauni is a village situated in the Gawan subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gawan and around 95 km from the district headquarters in Giridih. Nimadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahsarauni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahsarauni is 350280. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 815313 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Dahsarauni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahsarauni
According to the 2011 Census, Dahsarauni village had a total population of 162 people, including 78 males and 84 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.15%, with male literacy at 89.71% and female literacy at 44.93%.
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 | 162 | 78 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 61 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 17 | 53 |
Nearby Villages of Dahsarauni
Dahsarauni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bishunitikar | West | 1.06 km |
| Aragaro | East | 1.17 km |
| Maharko | North-East | 1.49 km |
| Jagtara | South-East | 1.88 km |
| Palmo | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Khakhaswakoni | East | 1.99 km |
| Bhikhi | South | 2.17 km |
| Khaonahar | South | 2.32 km |
| Malda | North | 2.34 km |
| Belakhunta | South-West | 2.40 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahsarauni
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dahsarauni. The nearest railway station is Yadudih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Dahsarauni is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahsarauni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahsarauni 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 Dahsarauni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahsarauni 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 Dahsarauni
Where is Dahsarauni located?
Dahsarauni village is located in Gawan Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahsarauni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahsarauni is Nimadih.
What is the pincode of Dahsarauni?
The pincode of Dahsarauni is 815313.
What is the population of Dahsarauni?
Dahsarauni had a total population of 162, including 78 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Dahsarauni?
Dahsarauni had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahsarauni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahsarauni was 67.15%. Male literacy was 89.71% and female literacy was 44.93%.