# Derhgaon Village, Dawath, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dawath, Rohtas 

# Derhgaon

Derhgaon is a village in Dawath sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **4,865 people in 769 households**, the 4th largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.1%.

- 4,865people (2011)
- 769households
- 69.6%literacy
- 921females per 1,000 males

## Derhgaon PIN code and other codes

Derhgaon falls in Dawath sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDerhgaon
- Community development blockDawath
- Census village code251091

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

## How far is Derhgaon from nearby towns?

- Dawath (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)60 km by road
- Koath (nearest town)3 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 Derhgaon?

29 services counted by the Census are inside Derhgaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamsona
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 3 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.

## Homes and amenities in Derhgaon

Of every 100 households in Derhgaon in 2011, 1 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Derhgaon · ■ Dawath rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**16%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**78%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****44%**

**52%

Television ****7%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**7%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**22%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Derhgaon?

■ Derhgaon · ■ Dawath rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**72.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**944

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**956

Working population ****26.8%**

**28.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.2% for men and 57.9% for women. 48% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 227 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 410 (31%) · **■** Household industry 43 (3%) · **■** Other work 88 (7%) · **■** Marginal 536 (41%)

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 Dawath

- Semri11,204 people
- Babhanaul9,120 people
- Dawath5,372 people
- Bithwa2,961 people
- Gidha2,903 people
- Anwarhi2,601 people
- Jamsona2,448 people

[All 66 villages in Dawath](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dawath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Derhgaon from Sasaram?60 km by road
- What is the population of Derhgaon?4,865 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Derhgaon in?Rohtas district (Dawath sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Derhgaon?69.6% (Census 2011)