Daunapur village, Pratappur block | Pincode 825404

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

kanchan kumari

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LGD code: 348306
Pincode: 825404
Post office: Pratappur (Chatra)
Population: 630
Households: 114
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 302

Census 2011 · in context

How Daunapur compares

By population, Daunapur ranks #70 of 176 villages in Pratappur mandal.

Literacy rate

48.7%

+6.1% vs mandal average

Daunapur: 48.7%
Pratappur mandal: 42.6%
Chatra district: 48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

927

−19 vs mandal average

Daunapur: 927
Pratappur mandal: 946

Household size

people per home

5.5

−0.2 vs mandal average

Daunapur: 5.5
Pratappur mandal: 5.7

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

Daunapur at a glance

Daunapur is a village of 630 people in 114 households (Census 2011) in Pratappur block, Chatra district, Jharkhand, the 70th-largest of 176 villages in Pratappur block. Literacy is 49%, 6 points above the block average of 43% and the sex ratio is 927 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 825404, served by Pratappur (Chatra) post office; the LGD village code is 348306. The sarpanch is kanchan kumari, and the village votes in Barkatha assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amit Kumar Yadav. The population is estimated at 743 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Daunapur · this village	630	49%	—
Chandri Kalan · Pratappur	1,404	62%	—
Chandri Gobindpur · Pratappur	1,299	41%	—
Chatti Anantpur · Pratappur	651	64%	—
Mohanpur · Pratappur	636	23%	—
Salempur · Pratappur	627	54%	—
Baghakola · Pratappur	546	27%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Daunapur

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: 1
Middle school: 1
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: Yes
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: CHATRA
Distance to nearest town (km): 60
Distance to district HQ (km): 60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 16
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): CHANDRI GOBINDPUR
Total area (ha): 60
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

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

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Key facts — Daunapur

LGD code: 348306
Pincode: 825404
Post office: Pratappur (Chatra)
Population (Census 2011): 630
Population (projected 2026): 743
Households: 114
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 927
Literacy rate: 48.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Barkatha
Member of Parliament: Annpurna Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amit Kumar Yadav
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: kanchan kumari
Block / Mandal: Pratappur

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 Chatra district level

Then & Now

Daunapur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

630

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

743

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

114

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

134

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: 630Census 2011
Households: 114Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 927 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7432026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1342026 projection
Active job cards: 1,67,811MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,11,244MGNREGA · 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: 764NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 61.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 48.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.0%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 · Chatra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chatra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chatra 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 Daunapur?

The pincode of Daunapur, Pratappur block, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825404. The post office is Pratappur (Chatra).

Which post office delivers to Daunapur?

Mail for Daunapur is delivered through Pratappur (Chatra) post office, pincode 825404, in Pratappur block, Chatra district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Daunapur located?

Daunapur is a village in Pratappur block of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Daunapur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Daunapur village has a population of 630 across 114 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Daunapur?

The current sarpanch of Daunapur gram panchayat is kanchan kumari.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Daunapur in?

Daunapur falls under the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency (PC #5) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Daunapur in?

Daunapur falls under the Barkatha assembly constituency (AC #20) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Daunapur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Daunapur village is 48.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Daunapur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Daunapur village is 927 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Daunapur?

The nearest health facility to Daunapur is Government Hospital, Barkatha (~4.3 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Daunapur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Daunapur, 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 Daunapur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Daunapur village is 348306.

How big is Daunapur compared to other villages in Pratappur block?

Daunapur ranks 70 of 176 villages in Pratappur block by Census 2011 population (630 residents).

Who is the MLA of Daunapur?

Daunapur falls under Barkatha assembly constituency (AC 20). The sitting MLA is Amit Kumar Yadav (BJP).

Who is the MP for Daunapur?

Daunapur is in Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Annpurna Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Daunapur in 2026?

Daunapur is estimated at 743 people in 2026, up about 18% from 630 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Daunapur in?

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

Who is the sarpanch of Daunapur?

kanchan kumari is the sarpanch of Daunapur gram panchayat, Pratappur block. See the sarpanch list of Pratappur 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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