Dawana

Dawana is a village located in Taljhari subdivision of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Taljhari (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Sahibganj. As per 2009 stats, Salgachhi Santhali is the gram panchayat of Dawana village.

Dawana has its own place in the vibrant Sahibganj 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 Dawana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dawana is 359026. The village spans a total geographical area of 71.93 hectares. Sahibganj is nearest town to Dawana village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dawana

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 110 54 56
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 15 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 109 53 56
Literate Population 20 11 9
Illiterate Population 90 43 47

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

  • The total population of Dawana village is around 110, including approximately 54 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 1037 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Dawana village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dawana village has 109 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dawana village is about 18.18%, with male literacy at 20.37% and female literacy at 16.07%.
  • There are around 30 households in Dawana village.

Connectivity of Dawana

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

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

Nearby Villages of Dawana

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dawana

Where is Dawana located?
Dawana village is situated in Taljhari Subdivision, within the Sahibganj district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawana is Salgachhi Santhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dawana is 110, with 54 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dawana village has a total of 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dawana is 18.18%. The male literacy rate is 20.37%, while the female literacy rate is 16.07%.