Dhandhari - Burhanpur, Azamgarh
Dhandhari is a village situated in the Burhanpur tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Burhanpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dhandhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandhari is 192256. The village covers a total geographical area of 120.91 hectares and falls under the 223223 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town.
Dhandhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhandhari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhari village had a total population of 1,497 people, including 799 males and 698 females, living in 193 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.48%, with male literacy at 90.32% and female literacy at 75.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 105.
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 | 1,497 | 799 | 698 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 117 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 55 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,076 | 616 | 460 |
| Illiterate Population | 421 | 183 | 238 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhari
Dhandhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tandwa Patkhauli | West | 1.04 km |
| Babhanpura | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Kakrahi | West | 1.21 km |
| Daulatpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Kauria | East | 1.53 km |
| Kathaura | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Rampur Qazi(raipur Qazi) | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Ekdangi | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Deurpur Sarai | North | 2.10 km |
| Sumerpur | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandhari
Dhandhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Khorason Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Azamgarh to Dhandhari is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhandhari
Where is Dhandhari located?
Dhandhari village is located in Burhanpur Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandhari?
Dhandhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhandhari?
The pincode of Dhandhari is 223223.
What is the population of Dhandhari?
Dhandhari had a total population of 1,497, including 799 males and 698 females.
How many households are there in Dhandhari?
Dhandhari had 193 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhari was 83.48%. Male literacy was 90.32% and female literacy was 75.78%.