Daskotwan, Basti

Daskotwan is a village located in the Basti Tehsil of Basti district of Uttar Pradesh. The village falls in Basti block and comes under Tarijot Gram Panchayat.

As on February 2025, the current population of Daskotwan is 803 out of which 410 are males and rest 393 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 959 females per 1000 males. There are around 106 teenagers in Daskotwan. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 468 persons can read and write. Total 263 people belonging to scheduled caste and 13 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 125 households in Daskotwan, which means every family has 6 members on average. The village has working population of 241. The pincode of Daskotwan is 272124 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Mahson Sub Post office
• Bhawanipur Branch Post office
• Samaspur Branch Post office
• Kothwa Branch Post office
• Naraiyanpur Branch Post office

Schools

Daskotwan has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Gautam Inter Coll Pipra Gautam
• Madarsa Arbiya Asharful Ulum
• Durgawati Public School Nipaniya
• Vijay Partap Inter Coll Mahso
• Jawahar Navoday School Bahadurpur

Hospitals

Daskotwan has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Haluapar Sub-Center
• Samaspur Sub-Center
• Bhuvani Sub-Center
• Sikrapathan Sub-Center
• Ram Pur Sub-Center

Banks

Daskotwan has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Central Bank of India Lalganj (Dist-Basti)
• Central Bank of India Rosaya Bazar
• State Bank of India Medical College Branch, Basti