Dahi Bhatta Village - Uchkagaon, Gopalganj
Dahi Bhatta is a village situated in the Uchkagaon subdivision of Gopalganj district, Bihar. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Uchkagaon and around 10 km from the district headquarters in Gopalganj. Dahi Bhatta village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahi Bhatta is 230733. The village covers a total geographical area of 363 hectares and falls under the 841501 pincode. Gopalganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dahi Bhatta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopalganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dahi Bhatta
As per Census 2011, Dahi Bhatta village has a total population of 7,756 people, consisting of 4,062 males and 3,694 females. The village has 1,119 households and a sex ratio of 909 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,326 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,026 literate and 3,730 illiterate residents. Additionally, 407 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahi Bhatta are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,756 | 4,062 | 3,694 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,326 | 690 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 407 | 229 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 96 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 4,026 | 2,476 | 1,550 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,730 | 1,586 | 2,144 |
Nearby Villages of Dahi Bhatta
Dahi Bhatta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Munri Barari | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Chak Joga | North | 1.41 km |
| Munra | North-West | 1.44 km |
| Narkatia | North-East | 1.46 km |
| Barari Harkesh | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Sukulwa Kalan | East | 1.86 km |
| Manbodh Parsauni | West | 1.87 km |
| Indarwa Shakir | South-East | 1.97 km |
| Parsauni Khas | West | 2.00 km |
| Barari Jagdish | South | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahi Bhatta
Public transport in the Dahi Bhatta is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Narkatia Bazar, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gopalganj to Dahi Bhatta is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahi Bhatta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahi Bhatta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dahi Bhatta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahi Bhatta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dahi Bhatta
Where is Dahi Bhatta located?
Dahi Bhatta village is located in Uchkagaon Subdivision, Gopalganj district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahi Bhatta?
Dahi Bhatta is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahi Bhatta?
The pincode of Dahi Bhatta is 841501.
What is the population of Dahi Bhatta?
Dahi Bhatta has a total population of 7,756, including 4,062 males and 3,694 females.
How many households are there in Dahi Bhatta?
There are 1,119 households in Dahi Bhatta.
What is the literacy rate in Dahi Bhatta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahi Bhatta is 51.91%. Male literacy is 60.96% and female literacy is 41.96%.