Dau
Dau is a village located in Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Kalsi (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Dou is the gram panchayat of Dau village.
Here you can discover what makes Dau unique in its vibrant Kalsi-Dehradun region. You’ll see Dau’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 Dau
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dau is 044898. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 248165. Vikasnagar is nearest town to Dau village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Dau
Population of Dau
According to the 2011 Census, Dau has a total population of about 300, with approximately 151 males and 149 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 36 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 19 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 276. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.33%, with male literacy at about 74.83% and female literacy near 49.66%. There are around 27 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dau's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 300 | 151 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 12 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 276 | 142 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 187 | 113 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 38 | 75 |
Connectivity of Dau
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dau. As per the 2011 stats, Dau 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 Dau
Knowing the nearby villages of Dau helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dau.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dau
- Where is Dau located?
- Dau village is situated in Kalsi Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dau?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dau is Dou (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dau?
- The pincode of Dau is 248165, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dau is 300, with 151 males and 149 females.
- How many households are there in Dau as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dau village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dau as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dau is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.83%, while the female literacy rate is 49.66%.