Dighwaniya Majhauwa - Sagri, Azamgarh
Dighwaniya Majhauwa is a village situated in the Sagri tehsil of Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sagri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Azamgarh. Dighwaniya Majhauwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dighwaniya Majhauwa is 193227. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.89 hectares and falls under the 276124 pincode. Azamgarh is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dighwaniya Majhauwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sagri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Azamgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dighwaniya Majhauwa
As per Census 2011, Dighwaniya Majhauwa village has a total population of 1,545 people, consisting of 714 males and 831 females. The village has 245 households and a sex ratio of 1,163 females per 1,000 males. There are 218 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 875 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dighwaniya Majhauwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,545 | 714 | 831 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 110 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 43 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 875 | 450 | 425 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 264 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Dighwaniya Majhauwa
Dighwaniya Majhauwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atar Kachha | North | 0.81 km |
| Israha | South-East | 0.95 km |
| Balipur | North-East | 1.40 km |
| Bharauli | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Keshopur | North | 1.65 km |
| Narhan Khash | South | 1.69 km |
| Athnaru | South | 1.80 km |
| Talsalona | West | 1.83 km |
| Kapargarh | South-East | 1.92 km |
| Jagdishpur | North-East | 1.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dighwaniya Majhauwa
Public transport in the Dighwaniya Majhauwa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Muhammadabad, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.9 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azamgarh to Dighwaniya Majhauwa is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Azamgarh to Dighwaniya Majhauwa is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dighwaniya Majhauwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dighwaniya Majhauwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dighwaniya Majhauwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dighwaniya Majhauwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dighwaniya Majhauwa
Where is Dighwaniya Majhauwa located?
Dighwaniya Majhauwa village is located in Sagri Tehsil, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dighwaniya Majhauwa?
Dighwaniya Majhauwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dighwaniya Majhauwa?
The pincode of Dighwaniya Majhauwa is 276124.
What is the population of Dighwaniya Majhauwa?
Dighwaniya Majhauwa has a total population of 1,545, including 714 males and 831 females.
How many households are there in Dighwaniya Majhauwa?
There are 245 households in Dighwaniya Majhauwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dighwaniya Majhauwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dighwaniya Majhauwa is 56.63%. Male literacy is 63.03% and female literacy is 51.14%.