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About Daho Village

Daho is a mid sized village in Ramkanda tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 781, made up of 398 males and 383 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 381 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Daho Overview

Census 2011 figures for Daho village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramkanda
Pincode 822125
Area (hectares) 381 hectares
Population 781
Male Population 398
Female Population 383
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 962
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Daho compares

By the 2011 count Daho is the 23rd largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents. Its 381 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Daho

Daho is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Daho as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Daho from other places

Daho lies about 33 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Mangra, about 21 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Daho
Tehsil headquarters Ramkanda 3.2 km
Nearest railway station Mangra 21 km
Nearest town Medininagar 24 km
District headquarters Garhwa 33 km

Villages closest to Daho

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ramkanda tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Daho

As per the Census of India 2011, Daho village had a population of 781. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,389 residents.

Daho village has 398 males and 383 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Daho has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Daho is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Daho covers 381 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Daho falls under Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Daho is Mangra, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Daho.

Daho is about 33 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Daho is in Ramkanda tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramkanda is about 3.2 km away. Mangra is about 21 km away. Medininagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raksi (under 2 km), Sabane (2.4 km) and Ramkanda (3.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Daho today is likely to be higher.

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