# Donwan Village, Sakra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sakra, Muzaffarpur 

# Donwan

Donwan is a village in Sakra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843105**. The 2011 Census counted **4,326 people in 872 households**, the 15th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 4,326people (2011)
- 872households
- 77.3%literacy
- 843105PIN code

## Donwan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Donwan is 843105.** Donwan falls in Sakra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843105
- Gram panchayatRaghunathpur Donwa
- Community development blockSakra
- Census village code229686

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

## How far is Donwan from nearby towns?

- Sakra (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)32 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 Donwan?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Donwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt · 3 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Donwan known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include gold jwelar, furniture and iron meterials. About 86% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 120 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 Donwan

Of every 100 households in Donwan in 2011, 10 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Donwan · ■ Sakra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**76%

Tap water ****8%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****59%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**59%

Television ****12%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Donwan?

■ Donwan · ■ Sakra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.3%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**914

Working population ****31.0%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.3% for men and 66.8% for women. 44% of men and 17% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 106 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 220 (16%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 372 (28%) · **■** Marginal 635 (47%)

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 Sakra

- Dubaha Buzurg6,318 people
- Chhapra Faridpur urf Misraulia5,883 people
- Paighambarpur5,037 people
- Machhia4,993 people
- Baji Buzurg4,322 people
- Raja Padar4,119 people
- Sujawalpur4,032 people
- Rampur Mani3,927 people

[All 121 villages in Sakra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sakra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Donwan?843105
- How far is Donwan from Muzaffarpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Donwan?4,326 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Donwan in?Muzaffarpur district (Sakra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Donwan?77.3% (Census 2011)
