Dholi Askaran - Milkipur, Ayodhya
Dholi Askaran is a village situated in the Milkipur tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Milki Pur and around 34 km from Faizabad. Dooli Askaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholi Askaran village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholi Askaran is 165915. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.6 hectares and falls under the 224121 pincode. Rudauli is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dholi Askaran village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dholi Askaran
As per Census 2011, Dholi Askaran village has a total population of 2,035 people, consisting of 1,012 males and 1,023 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 351 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,004 literate and 1,031 illiterate residents. Additionally, 558 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholi Askaran are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,035 | 1,012 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 558 | 287 | 271 |
| Literate Population | 1,004 | 636 | 368 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,031 | 376 | 655 |
Nearby Villages of Dholi Askaran
Dholi Askaran 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jafar Nagar | South-West | 1.11 km |
| Kotdih | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Jagdishpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Parakhani | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Bariyarpur | South-West | 2.06 km |
| Jairajpur | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Adhiyona | South | 2.26 km |
| Sonhar Chhedi | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Saidkhan Pur | South-East | 2.41 km |
| Gaddaupur | West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dholi Askaran
Dholi Askaran is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Deorakot, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rudauli to Dholi Askaran is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Dholi Askaran is about 34 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 Dholi Askaran
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dholi Askaran village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dholi Askaran
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dholi Askaran village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dholi Askaran
Where is Dholi Askaran located?
Dholi Askaran village is located in Milkipur Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dholi Askaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Dholi Askaran is Dooli Askaran.
What is the pincode of Dholi Askaran?
The pincode of Dholi Askaran is 224121.
What is the population of Dholi Askaran?
Dholi Askaran has a total population of 2,035, including 1,012 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Dholi Askaran?
There are 345 households in Dholi Askaran.
What is the literacy rate in Dholi Askaran?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dholi Askaran is 49.34%. Male literacy is 62.85% and female literacy is 35.97%.