Dadra - Nizamabad, Azamgarh
Dadra is a village situated in the Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nizamabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dadara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadra is 194220. The village covers a total geographical area of 288.1 hectares and falls under the 276208 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dadra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nizamabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadra
According to the 2011 Census, Dadra village had a total population of 2,493 people, including 1,273 males and 1,220 females, living in 318 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.10%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 364.
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 | 2,493 | 1,273 | 1,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 187 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 364 | 186 | 178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,554 | 919 | 635 |
| Illiterate Population | 939 | 354 | 585 |
Nearby Villages of Dadra
Dadra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kharchalpur | East | 0.96 km |
| Larpur | West | 0.98 km |
| Pohipur | South | 1.27 km |
| Merhi | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Jamin Paliya | South | 1.64 km |
| Nanhupur | West | 1.68 km |
| Raisinghpur | North | 1.77 km |
| Motadih | South-East | 1.86 km |
| Birbalpur | South | 1.96 km |
| Paliya Khas | South | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dadra. The nearest railway station is Phariha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.4 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 Azamgarh to Dadra is about 22 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 Dadra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dadra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadra 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadra
Where is Dadra located?
Dadra village is located in Nizamabad Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadra is Dadara.
What is the pincode of Dadra?
The pincode of Dadra is 276208.
What is the population of Dadra?
Dadra had a total population of 2,493, including 1,273 males and 1,220 females.
How many households are there in Dadra?
Dadra had 318 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadra was 73.10%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 61.06%.