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.
Here you can discover what makes Dahu unique in its vibrant Rania-Khunti region. You’ll see Dahu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
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.
Google Map of Dahu
Population of Dahu
According to the 2011 Census, Dahu has a total population of about 1,469, with approximately 727 males and 742 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 294 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 34 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 946. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.19%, with male literacy at about 61.07% and female literacy near 41.51%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dahu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.