Dashraicha - Tanda, Ambedkar Nagar
Dashraicha is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tanda and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ambedkar Nagar. Mujahidpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dashraicha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dashraicha is 167295. The village covers a total geographical area of 183.04 hectares and falls under the 224190 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dashraicha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tanda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dashraicha
As per Census 2011, Dashraicha village has a total population of 956 people, consisting of 494 males and 462 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 550 literate and 406 illiterate residents. Additionally, 201 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dashraicha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 956 | 494 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 55 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 201 | 106 | 95 |
| Literate Population | 550 | 335 | 215 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 159 | 247 |
Nearby Villages of Dashraicha
Dashraicha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badiyane Kala | South | 1.09 km |
| Badiyane Khurd | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Mujahidpur | West | 1.15 km |
| Umrapur | North | 1.34 km |
| Majha Duhiya | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Baraiya Mafi | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Baniyani | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Tandwa Mishr | East | 2.11 km |
| Ganne Pur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Mahmadpur Semra | East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dashraicha
Dashraicha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jafarganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Dashraicha is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambedkar Nagar to Dashraicha is about 30 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 Dashraicha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dashraicha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dashraicha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dashraicha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dashraicha
Where is Dashraicha located?
Dashraicha village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Ambedkar Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dashraicha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dashraicha is Mujahidpur.
What is the pincode of Dashraicha?
The pincode of Dashraicha is 224190.
What is the population of Dashraicha?
Dashraicha has a total population of 956, including 494 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Dashraicha?
There are 150 households in Dashraicha.
What is the literacy rate in Dashraicha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashraicha is 57.53%. Male literacy is 67.81% and female literacy is 46.54%.