Dahu

Dahu is a village located in Rania subdivision of Khunti district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Rania (tehsildar office) and 58km away from district headquarter Khunti. As per 2009 stats, Dahu village is also a gram panchayat.

Dahu has its own place in the vibrant Khunti region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dahu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dahu is 375003. The village spans a total geographical area of 1109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825227. Ranchi is nearest town to Dahu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dahu

Below is a concise population overview of Dahu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,469 727 742
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 294 143 151
Scheduled Castes (SC) 34 17 17
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 946 459 487
Literate Population 752 444 308
Illiterate Population 717 283 434

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dahu village:

  • The total population of Dahu village is around 1,469, including approximately 727 males and 742 females, with a sex ratio of 1020 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 294 children aged 0–6 years in Dahu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dahu village has 34 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 946 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dahu village is about 51.19%, with male literacy at 61.07% and female literacy at 41.51%.
  • There are around 296 households in Dahu village.

Connectivity of Dahu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dahu. As per the 2011 stats, Dahu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dahu

Knowing the nearby villages of Dahu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dahu.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dahu

Where is Dahu located?
Dahu village is situated in Rania Subdivision, within the Khunti district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahu?
Dahu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dahu?
The pincode of Dahu is 825227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dahu is 1,469, with 727 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Dahu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dahu village has a total of 296 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dahu is 51.19%. The male literacy rate is 61.07%, while the female literacy rate is 41.51%.