Dhanhua - Azamgarh
Dhanhua is a village situated in the Azamgarh tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Azamgarh, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhanhunva serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanhua village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanhua is 194031. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.7 hectares and falls under the 276131 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dhanhua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mubarakpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanhua
As per Census 2011, Dhanhua village has a total population of 1,379 people, consisting of 717 males and 662 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 226 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 819 literate and 560 illiterate residents. Additionally, 646 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanhua are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,379 | 717 | 662 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 646 | 339 | 307 |
| Literate Population | 819 | 499 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 218 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanhua
Dhanhua 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Masivir Mahuva | South-West | 0.93 km |
| Lohar Gaon | South-East | 1.46 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 1.70 km |
| Barahi | South-West | 1.73 km |
| Nijampur | North | 1.74 km |
| Katghar Ismail | South-East | 1.84 km |
| Jafarpur Mafi | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Htautha | South | 1.97 km |
| Jafarpur Adai | South-East | 2.02 km |
| Newada | South-West | 2.07 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanhua
Dhanhua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sathiaon, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Azamgarh to Dhanhua is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanhua
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanhua village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanhua
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanhua village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanhua
Where is Dhanhua located?
Dhanhua village is located in Azamgarh Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanhua?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanhua is Dhanhunva.
What is the pincode of Dhanhua?
The pincode of Dhanhua is 276131.
What is the population of Dhanhua?
Dhanhua has a total population of 1,379, including 717 males and 662 females.
How many households are there in Dhanhua?
There are 201 households in Dhanhua.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanhua?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanhua is 59.39%. Male literacy is 69.60% and female literacy is 48.34%.