Dahuatola - Jainagar, Koderma
Dahuatola is a village situated in the Jainagar subdivision of Koderma district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Jainagar and around 13 km from Koderma. Kariyawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahuatola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahuatola is 349884. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 825109 pincode.
Dahuatola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahuatola
According to the 2011 Census, Dahuatola village had a total population of 1,215 people, including 633 males and 582 females, living in 180 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.74%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 44.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 307, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 1,215 | 633 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 126 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 307 | 156 | 151 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 368 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 637 | 265 | 372 |
Nearby Villages of Dahuatola
Dahuatola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baradih | East | 1.20 km |
| Gangamo | North-East | 2.02 km |
| Rajaidih | North | 2.27 km |
| Bisodih | West | 2.79 km |
| Kolhua Kalan | South | 2.83 km |
| Hirodih | North | 2.94 km |
| Biharo | South-East | 3.06 km |
| Sonudih | North | 3.33 km |
| Gamharbad | East | 3.36 km |
| Paharpur | East | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahuatola
Dahuatola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Hirodih, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 79.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Koderma to Dahuatola is about 13 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 Dahuatola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahuatola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahuatola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahuatola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahuatola
Where is Dahuatola located?
Dahuatola village is located in Jainagar Subdivision, Koderma district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahuatola?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahuatola is Kariyawan.
What is the pincode of Dahuatola?
The pincode of Dahuatola is 825109.
What is the population of Dahuatola?
Dahuatola had a total population of 1,215, including 633 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Dahuatola?
Dahuatola had 180 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahuatola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahuatola was 58.74%. Male literacy was 72.58% and female literacy was 44.03%.