Dharamdaspur - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Dharamdaspur is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Sohawal and around 10 km from Faizabad. Dharmadaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharamdaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharamdaspur is 166314. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.96 hectares and falls under the 224001 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dharamdaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharamdaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Dharamdaspur village had a total population of 1,089 people, including 581 males and 508 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.77%, with male literacy at 91.04% and female literacy at 64.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 195.
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 | 1,089 | 581 | 508 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 175 | 90 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 195 | 98 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 720 | 447 | 273 |
| Illiterate Population | 369 | 134 | 235 |
Nearby Villages of Dharamdaspur
Dharamdaspur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birauli | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Madhopur | West | 1.28 km |
| Mainuddinpur | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Abanpur Saroha | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Khanpur Masodha | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Shivdas Pur | North-East | 2.10 km |
| Nazibpur | West | 2.19 km |
| Arwawa | South-West | 2.45 km |
| Ragghoopur | North-West | 2.84 km |
| Kazipur Jamin Malikpur | North | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharamdaspur
Dharamdaspur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Masodha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 103.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Dharamdaspur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Faizabad to Dharamdaspur is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharamdaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharamdaspur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharamdaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharamdaspur 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dharamdaspur
Where is Dharamdaspur located?
Dharamdaspur village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharamdaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharamdaspur is Dharmadaspur.
What is the pincode of Dharamdaspur?
The pincode of Dharamdaspur is 224001.
What is the population of Dharamdaspur?
Dharamdaspur had a total population of 1,089, including 581 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Dharamdaspur?
Dharamdaspur had 162 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharamdaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharamdaspur was 78.77%. Male literacy was 91.04% and female literacy was 64.54%.