Dahua village, Angara block | Pincode 834001

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

KRISHNA MUNDA

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LGD code: 373726
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population: 556
Households: 112
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 292

Census 2011 · in context

How Dahua compares

By population, Dahua ranks #65 of 83 villages in Angara mandal.

Literacy rate

52.5%

−2.3% vs mandal average

Dahua: 52.5%
Angara mandal: 54.8%
Ranchi district: 65.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

965

−19 vs mandal average

Dahua: 965
Angara mandal: 984

Household size

people per home

5.0

Same as the mandal average

Dahua: 5.0
Angara mandal: 5.0

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

Dahua at a glance

Dahua is a village of 556 people in 112 households (Census 2011) in Angara block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, the 65th-largest of 83 villages in Angara block. Literacy is 53%, 2 points below the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 965 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 834001, served by Church Road post office; the LGD village code is 373726. The sarpanch is KRISHNA MUNDA. The population is estimated at 656 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Dahua · this village	556	53%	—
Jonha · Angara	1,982	59%	—
Lepsar · Angara	1,339	56%	—
Jidu · Angara	852	47%	—
Jaratoli · Angara	377	57%	—
Dokad · Angara	369	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dahua

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: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
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: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RANCHI
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 37
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 14
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): JONHA
Total area (ha): 127.28
Irrigated area (ha): 10.4
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Dahua

LGD code: 373726
Pincode: 834001
Post office: Church Road
Population (Census 2011): 556
Population (projected 2026): 656
Households: 112
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 965
Literacy rate: 52.5%
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: KRISHNA MUNDA
Block / Mandal: Angara

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ranchi district level

Then & Now

Dahua — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

556

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

656

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

112

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

132

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 556Census 2011
Households: 112Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.5%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 965 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6562026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1322026 projection
Active job cards: 1,56,825MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 71,973MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 874NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 77.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 85.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 58.9%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ranchi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ranchi district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Dahua?

The pincode of Dahua, Angara block, Ranchi district, Jharkhand is 834001. The post office is Church Road.

Which post office delivers to Dahua?

Mail for Dahua is delivered through Church Road post office, pincode 834001, in Angara block, Ranchi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Dahua located?

Dahua is a village in Angara block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Dahua as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dahua village has a population of 556 across 112 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahua?

The current sarpanch of Dahua gram panchayat is KRISHNA MUNDA.

What is the literacy rate in Dahua?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dahua village is 52.5%.

What is the sex ratio in Dahua?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dahua village is 965 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dahua?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dahua, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dahua?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dahua village is 373726.

How big is Dahua compared to other villages in Angara block?

Dahua ranks 65 of 83 villages in Angara block by Census 2011 population (556 residents).

What is the population of Dahua in 2026?

Dahua is estimated at 656 people in 2026, up about 18% from 556 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Dahua in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Dahua in Ranchi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Dahua?

KRISHNA MUNDA is the sarpanch of Dahua gram panchayat, Angara block. See the sarpanch list of Angara block for every gram panchayat.

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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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