Dasmara - Martinganjon, Azamgarh
Dasmara is a village situated in the Martinganjon tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. Jhakhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dasmara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasmara is 194949. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.09 hectares and falls under the 223225 pincode.
Dasmara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Phoolpur pawai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasmara
According to the 2011 Census, Dasmara village had a total population of 983 people, including 522 males and 461 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.89%, with male literacy at 79.52% and female literacy at 56.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 277.
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 | 983 | 522 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 142 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 578 | 361 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 405 | 161 | 244 |
Nearby Villages of Dasmara
Dasmara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jakhawan | North | 1.44 km |
| Sakara Mau | South-East | 1.93 km |
| Sataini | North-East | 2.04 km |
| Kukuhan | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Bara Gahan | East | 2.13 km |
| Kodahara | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Lalan Garha | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Barauna | North | 2.58 km |
| Chauki Pilkhuwan | South | 2.77 km |
| Adhawal | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasmara
Dasmara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Yadvendranagar, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dasmara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasmara 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 Dasmara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasmara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dasmara
Where is Dasmara located?
Dasmara village is located in Martinganjon Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasmara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dasmara is Jhakhan.
What is the pincode of Dasmara?
The pincode of Dasmara is 223225.
What is the population of Dasmara?
Dasmara had a total population of 983, including 522 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Dasmara?
Dasmara had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasmara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasmara was 68.89%. Male literacy was 79.52% and female literacy was 56.36%.