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Dakahwa Population - Pashchim Champaran, Bihar

Dakahwa is a medium size village located in Narkatiaganj Block of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar with total 205 families residing. The Dakahwa village has population of 969 of which 505 are males while 464 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dakahwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 194 which makes up 20.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dakahwa village is 919 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Dakahwa as per census is 1021, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Dakahwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Dakahwa village was 39.35 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Dakahwa Male literacy stands at 50.37 % while female literacy rate was 27.05 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Dakahwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Dakahwa village.

Dakahwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 205 - -
Population 969 505 464
Child (0-6) 194 96 98
Schedule Caste 145 82 63
Schedule Tribe 25 14 11
Literacy 39.35 % 50.37 % 27.05 %
Total Workers 443 266 177
Main Worker 401 - -
Marginal Worker 42 12 30

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.96 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.58 % of total population in Dakahwa village.

Work Profile

In Dakahwa village out of total population, 443 were engaged in work activities. 90.52 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.48 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 443 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 264 were Agricultural labourer.