Dahauda - Iglas, Aligarh
Dahauda is a village situated in the Iglas tehsil of Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Iglas and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Aligarh. Nagla Jotu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahauda is 122720. The village covers a total geographical area of 193.94 hectares and falls under the 202123 pincode. Khair is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dahauda 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 Iglas Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hathras Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahauda
According to the 2011 Census, Dahauda village had a total population of 731 people, including 400 males and 331 females, living in 126 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.55%, with male literacy at 87.13% and female literacy at 59.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 731 | 400 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 142 | 83 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 454 | 291 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 109 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dahauda
Dahauda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagla Jotu | West | 1.34 km |
| Nagla Birkhu | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Chhoti Ballabh | South | 1.94 km |
| Chooharpur Kinvasa | East | 2.06 km |
| Arni | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Bhareri | North-West | 2.87 km |
| Khaira | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Vrish Bhanpur | South-East | 3.35 km |
| Asfabad | South | 3.41 km |
| Kurawli | West | 3.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahauda
Dahauda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kulwa, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khair to Dahauda is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aligarh to Dahauda is about 37 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 Dahauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahauda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahauda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahauda
Where is Dahauda located?
Dahauda village is located in Iglas Tehsil, Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahauda is Nagla Jotu.
What is the pincode of Dahauda?
The pincode of Dahauda is 202123.
What is the population of Dahauda?
Dahauda had a total population of 731, including 400 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Dahauda?
Dahauda had 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahauda was 74.55%. Male literacy was 87.13% and female literacy was 59.27%.