Daunu

Daunu is a village located in Berinag tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Berinag (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Vadyura is the gram panchayat of Daunu village.

Here you can discover what makes Daunu unique in its vibrant Berinag-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Daunu’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 Daunu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daunu is 049577. The village spans a total geographical area of 142.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262533. Didihat is nearest town to Daunu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Daunu village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Daunu

Population of Daunu

According to the 2011 Census, Daunu has a total population of about 464, with approximately 237 males and 227 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 66 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 266 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.91%, with male literacy at about 82.70% and female literacy near 58.59%. There are around 96 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daunu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Daunu

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

Nearby Villages of Daunu

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Daunu