# Dakai Village, Sarwan, Deoghar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sarwan, Deoghar 

# Dakai

Dakai is a village in Sarwan sub-district of Deoghar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **814150**. The 2011 Census counted **1,171 people in 206 households**, the 9th largest of 203 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 63.4%.

- 1,171people (2011)
- 206households
- 63.9%literacy
- 814150PIN code

## Dakai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakai is 814150.** Dakai falls in Sarwan sub-district, Deoghar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code814150
- Gram panchayatDakai
- Community development blockSarwan
- Census village code353958

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

## How far is Dakai from nearby towns?

- Sarwan (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Deoghar (district HQ)10 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)10 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 Dakai?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Dakai; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Deoghar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Deoghar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Dakai known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 44% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Dakai

Of every 100 households in Dakai in 2011, 13 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dakai · ■ Sarwan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**3%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**96%

Tap water ****3%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**8%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****88%**

**93%

Use banking services ****32%**

**47%

Television ****10%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**23%

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 Dakai?

■ Dakai · ■ Sarwan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.9%**

**63.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****838**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****809**

**955

Working population ****28.6%**

**41.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.3% for men and 50.3% for women. 46% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 96 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (26%) · **■** Other work 42 (13%) · **■** Marginal 109 (33%)

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 Sarwan

- Dundiya1,976 people
- Jiakara1,824 people
- Kusmaha1,688 people
- Lakhoriya1,434 people
- Thari1,121 people
- Pahariya1,061 people
- Dahua1,055 people
- Charghara1,017 people

[All 244 villages in Sarwan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/deoghar/sarwan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakai?814150
- How far is Dakai from Deoghar?10 km by road
- What is the population of Dakai?1,171 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakai in?Deoghar district (Sarwan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Dakai?63.9% (Census 2011)