Dihawa Kala - Kaiserganj, Bahraich
Dihawa Kala is a village situated in the Kaiserganj tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaiserganj and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Bahraich. Dihawa Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dihawa Kala is 172173. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.12 hectares and falls under the 271902 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dihawa Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kaiserganj Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dihawa Kala
As per Census 2011, Dihawa Kala village has a total population of 1,249 people, consisting of 681 males and 568 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 834 females per 1,000 males. There are 237 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 502 literate and 747 illiterate residents. Additionally, 210 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dihawa Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,249 | 681 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 237 | 129 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 210 | 109 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 502 | 334 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 747 | 347 | 400 |
Nearby Villages of Dihawa Kala
Dihawa Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amwa Tetarpur | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Husepur | South-West | 0.96 km |
| Bamiyari | North | 1.33 km |
| Akbarpur Bujurug | East | 1.44 km |
| Hemanapur | West | 1.47 km |
| Gohaniya | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Patti Kamalpur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Dhakherawa | South | 2.11 km |
| Manera | West | 2.12 km |
| Kandausa | South-East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dihawa Kala
Dihawa Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Bahraich to Dihawa Kala is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dihawa Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dihawa Kala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dihawa Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dihawa Kala 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 Dihawa Kala
Where is Dihawa Kala located?
Dihawa Kala village is located in Kaiserganj Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dihawa Kala?
Dihawa Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dihawa Kala?
The pincode of Dihawa Kala is 271902.
What is the population of Dihawa Kala?
Dihawa Kala has a total population of 1,249, including 681 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Dihawa Kala?
There are 219 households in Dihawa Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dihawa Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dihawa Kala is 40.19%. Male literacy is 49.05% and female literacy is 29.58%.