# Dathua Village, Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ghanshyampur, Darbhanga 

# Dathua

Dathua is a village in Ghanshyampur sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847203**. The 2011 Census counted **4,416 people in 960 households**, the 13th largest of 27 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 53.8%.

- 4,416people (2011)
- 960households
- 49.7%literacy
- 847203PIN code

## Dathua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dathua is 847203.** Dathua falls in Ghanshyampur sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar.

- PIN code847203
- Gram panchayatGanaun
- Community development blockGhanshyampur
- Census village code227752

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dathua from nearby towns?

- Ghanshyampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Darbhanga (district HQ)48 km by road
- Darbhanga (nearest town)48 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dathua?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dathua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Aasi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dathua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 67% of the 359 hectares of village land is sown, and 186 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dathua

Of every 100 households in Dathua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dathua · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**46%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****33%**

**37%

Television ****2%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dathua?

■ Dathua · ■ Ghanshyampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.7%**

**53.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1059**

**934

Working population ****34.6%**

**34.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 62.3% for men and 36.2% for women. 47% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 2 (0%) · **■** Farm labourers 109 (7%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 85 (6%) · **■** Marginal 1,325 (87%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ghanshyampur

- Punahad5,350 people
- Gulma5,252 people
- Tumaul5,030 people
- Mahathwar4,523 people
- Hardowarpur4,339 people
- Padari2,980 people
- Godhaul2,840 people
- Faizullahpur2,747 people

[All 29 villages in Ghanshyampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/ghanshyampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dathua?847203
- How far is Dathua from Darbhanga?48 km by road
- What is the population of Dathua?4,416 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dathua in?Darbhanga district (Ghanshyampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dathua?49.7% (Census 2011)
