Dadu
Dadu is a village located in Mawshynrut subdivision of West Khasi Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 64km away from sub-district headquarter Mawshynrut (tehsildar office) and 108km away from district headquarter Nongstoin.
Here you can discover what makes Dadu unique in its vibrant Mawshynrut-West Khasi Hills region. You’ll see Dadu’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 Dadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dadu is 276525. Mawshynrut is nearest town to Dadu village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dadu
Population of Dadu
According to the 2011 Census, Dadu has a total population of about 140, with approximately 69 males and 71 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 34 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 140. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.29%, with male literacy at about 76.81% and female literacy near 52.11%. There are around 25 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dadu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 15 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 140 | 69 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 53 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 16 | 34 |
Connectivity of Dadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dadu. As per the 2011 stats, Dadu 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 Dadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dadu
- Where is Dadu located?
- Dadu village is situated in Mawshynrut Subdivision, within the West Khasi Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Dadu?
- The pincode of Dadu is 793120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dadu is 140, with 69 males and 71 females.
- How many households are there in Dadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dadu village has a total of 25 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dadu is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 52.11%.