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Dahu

Rania mandal
Pincode 835210
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
REMISH KANDULNA
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LGD code
375003
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population
1,469
Households
296
Literacy rate
51.2%
Sex ratio
1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers
818
Census 2011 · in context

How Dahu compares

By population, Dahu ranks #4 of 67 villages in Rania mandal.

Literacy rate
%
51.2%
−3.6% vs mandal average
Dahu
51.2%
Rania mandal
54.8%
Khunti district
53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,021
+17 vs mandal average
Dahu
1,021
Rania mandal
1,004
Household size
people per home
5.0
Same as the mandal average
Dahu
5.0
Rania mandal
5.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Dahu at a glance

Dahu is a village of 1,469 people in 296 households (Census 2011) in Rania block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 4th-largest of 67 villages in Rania block. Literacy is 51%, 4 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,021 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 375003. The sarpanch is REMISH KANDULNA. The population is estimated at 1,732 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahu

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
2
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
KHUNTI
Distance to nearest town (km)
58
Distance to district HQ (km)
58
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
DAHU
Total area (ha)
1,109
Irrigated area (ha)
2.12
Forest area (ha)
239.1

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dahu

LGD code
375003
Pincode
835210
Post office
Khunti
Population (Census 2011)
1,469
Population (projected 2026)
1,732
Households
296
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1021
Literacy rate
51.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Khunti
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Kharsawan
Member of Parliament
Kali Charan Munda
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
REMISH KANDULNA
Block / Mandal
Rania
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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