Dado - Atrauli, Aligarh

Dado is a village situated in the Atrauli tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Atrauli and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Dado village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dado is 122233. The village covers a total geographical area of 976.39 hectares and falls under the 202133 pincode. Charra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Dado village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Atrauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aligarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dado

According to the 2011 Census, Dado village had a total population of 13,135 people, including 7,035 males and 6,100 females, living in 1,966 households. The sex ratio was 867 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.45%, with male literacy at 62.27% and female literacy at 36.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,385.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dado

Dado 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dado

Dado is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Marahra, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Charra to Dado is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Dado is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dado

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dado village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dado

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dado village are given below:

FAQs about Dado