Dawath


Dawath is a village and corresponding community development block in Rohtas district of Bihar state, India. The nearest city is the nagar panchayat town of Koath, which is administered as part of Dawath block.
As of 2011, the population of Dawath was 5,372, in 828 households. The entire block had a population of 108,455.

Geography

The entirety of Dawath block lies on the Sasaram Plain.

Demographics

In 2011, the sex ratio of Dawath block was 944, above the district average of 921. The sex ratio was higher in the 0-6 age group at 958, which was the highest in Rohtas. Scheduled castes made up 16.41% of the block population and members of scheduled tribes made up 0.16%. The literacy rate of Dawath block was 71.13%, slightly below the Rohtas district rate of 73.37$%. There was a 22.93% gap in literacy between men and women, with 82.22% of men but only 59.29% of women able to read and write.

Amenities

As of 2011, Dawath village did not have tap water; drinking water was instead provided by well and hand pump. It had permanent pucca roads connected to both national and state highways. There was a community centre, a public library, and sports fields. The town had access to electrical power.

Villages

There are 66 villages in Dawath block, including Dawath itself. Of these, 60 are inhabited and 6 are uninhabited.
Village nameTotal land area Population
Bairia94.7320
Bithni75.7447
Choranti92.3719
Kharanti60.30
Anwarhi318.92,601
Narayanpur44.90
Damdiha971,135
Akorha163.11,027
Dharkanha Khurd101.6346
Harakhmal Dehri66.8425
Patkhauli53.8620
Parsiyakhurd140.1815
Parsiya Kalen144.91,630
Semri836.811,204
Dharkanha Kalan148.6692
Jamsona265.12,448
Rajaundha95.1293
Pararia144.9903
Kamdhanwan31.2205
Chhitni106.31,355
Chatra641,384
Doma Dehri69549
Dewrhi2201,412
Mahuari135.31,741
Sahinaon145.31,555
Bodarhi191.22,167
Pasram Patti Dalia28.650
Dawath 5475,372
Bithwa22.32,961
Babhanaul957.49,120
Dolaicha130805
Dewgana1551,441
Tendobahar280
Bhundadih114.1647
Batsa79814
Shahpur65.61,331
Param Dehri85.41,283
Khairahi155.8491
Bahuara112.11,494
Itwa1021,813
Babhani0939
Jagadhara95.61,153
Hamir Dehri102.8492
Bairiya61.9747
Jharkaria59.1556
Ahir Chaunri662.1191
Chaunri Kedar59.1883
Madhubana74.40
Sundar51.11,082
Usari136.41,830
Saadat Dehra193238
Derhgaon82.14,865
Gidha674.62,903
Bodh Chatar178.8609
Harna Chatar57.9141
Chak Chatar28.3800
Naktauli67.6940
Bhatauli131.126
Gopal Dehri40296
Madhopur30218
Sughari108.460
Parmanpur108.9910
Hathdihan174.82,254
Ramnagar178.92,104
Tilakpura123820
Katailbal57.11,003