Dhankeshra
Dhankeshra is a village located in Handia tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Handia (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Allahabad. As per 2009 stats, Thulama is the gram panchayat of Dhankeshra village.
Dhankeshra has its own place in the vibrant Allahabad region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhankeshra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhankeshra is 162960. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.79 hectares. Allahabad is nearest town to Dhankeshra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 235km away.
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Population of Dhankeshra
Below is a concise population overview of Dhankeshra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 699 | 373 | 326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 57 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 301 | 169 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 423 | 273 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 100 | 176 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhankeshra village:
- The total population of Dhankeshra village is around 699, including approximately 373 males and 326 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 99 children aged 0–6 years in Dhankeshra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhankeshra village has 301 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhankeshra village is about 60.52%, with male literacy at 73.19% and female literacy at 46.01%.
- There are around 131 households in Dhankeshra village.
Connectivity of Dhankeshra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhankeshra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhankeshra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhankeshra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhankeshra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhankeshra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhankeshra
- Where is Dhankeshra located?
- Dhankeshra village is situated in Handia Tehsil, within the Allahabad district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhankeshra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhankeshra is Thulama (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhankeshra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhankeshra is 699, with 373 males and 326 females.
- How many households are there in Dhankeshra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhankeshra village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhankeshra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhankeshra is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 46.01%.