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Dawath

Coordinates: 25°17′52″N 84°13′28″E / 25.29766°N 84.22447°E / 25.29766; 84.22447
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Dāwath
Village
Location of Dawath dawath wale
Dawath dawath wale is located in Bihar
Dawath dawath wale
Dawath dawath wale
Location in Bihar, India
Coordinates: 25°17′52″N 84°13′28″E / 25.29766°N 84.22447°E / 25.29766; 84.22447[1]
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictRohtas
Area
 • Total5.74 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Elevation87 m (285 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total5,372[2]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
802226[2]

Dawath is a village and corresponding community development block in Rohtas district of Bihar state, India. The nearest city is the nagar panchayat town of Koath, which is administered as part of Dawath block.

As of 2011, the population of Dawath was 5,372, in 828 households. The entire block had a population of 108,455.[2]

Geography

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The entirety of Dawath block lies on the Sasaram Plain.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
2001 92,987—    
2011 108,455+16.6%
Source: 2011 Census of India[2]

In 2011, the sex ratio of Dawath block was 944, above the district average of 921. The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group at 958, which was the highest in Rohtas. Scheduled castes made up 16.41% of the block population and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.16%. The literacy rate of Dawath block was 71.13%, slightly below the Rohtas district rate of 73.37$%. There was a 22.93% gap in literacy between men and women, with 82.22% of men but only 59.29% of women able to read and write.[2]

Amenities

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As of 2011, Dawath village did not have tap water; drinking water was instead provided by well and hand pump. It had permanent pucca roads connected to both national and state highways. There was a community centre, a public library, and sports fields. The town had access to electrical power.[2]

Villages

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There are 66 villages in Dawath block, including Dawath itself. Of these, 60 are inhabited and 6 are uninhabited.[2]

Village name Total land area (hectares) Population (in 2011)
Bairia 94.7 320
Bithni 75.7 447
Choranti 92.3 719
Kharanti 60.3 0
Anwarhi 318.9 2,601
Narayanpur 44.9 0
Damdiha 97 1,135
Akorha 163.1 1,027
Dharkanha Khurd 101.6 346
Harakhmal Dehri 66.8 425
Patkhauli 53.8 620
Parsiyakhurd 140.1 815
Parsiya Kalen 144.9 1,630
Semri 836.8 11,204
Dharkanha Kalan 148.6 692
Jamsona 265.1 2,448
Rajaundha 95.1 293
Pararia 144.9 903
Kamdhanwan 31.2 205
Chhitni 106.3 1,355
Chatra 64 1,384
Doma Dehri 69 549
Dewrhi 220 1,412
Mahuari 135.3 1,741
Sahinaon 145.3 1,555
Bodarhi 191.2 2,167
Pasram Patti Dalia 28.65 0
Dawath (block headquarters) 547 5,372
Bithwa 22.3 2,961
Babhanaul 957.4 9,120
Dolaicha 130 805
Dewgana 155 1,441
Tendobahar 28 0
Bhundadih 114.1 647
Batsa 79 814
Shahpur 65.6 1,331
Param Dehri 85.4 1,283
Khairahi 155.8 491
Bahuara 112.1 1,494
Itwa 102 1,813
Babhani 0 939
Jagadhara 95.6 1,153
Hamir Dehri 102.8 492
Bairiya 61.9 747
Jharkaria 59.1 556
Ahir Chaunri 662.1 191
Chaunri Kedar 59.1 883
Madhubana 74.4 0
Sundar 51.1 1,082
Usari 136.4 1,830
Saadat Dehra 193 238
Derhgaon 82.1 4,865
Gidha 674.6 2,903
Bodh Chatar 178.8 609
Harna Chatar 57.9 141
Chak Chatar 28.3 800
Naktauli 67.6 940
Bhatauli 131.1 26
Gopal Dehri 40 296
Madhopur 30 218
Sughari 108.46 0
Parmanpur 108.9 910
Hathdihan 174.8 2,254
Ramnagar 178.9 2,104
Tilakpura 123 820
Katailbal 57.1 1,003

References

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  1. ^ a b "Geonames.org. Dāwath". Retrieved 2 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Census of India 2011: Bihar District Census Handbook - Rohtas, Part A (Village and Town Directory)". Census 2011 India. pp. 33, 44–70, 404–435, 1191–1192. Retrieved 23 June 2020.