Dhakauli - Fatehpur, Bara Banki
Dhakauli is a village situated in the Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Fatehpur and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Barabanki. Achaicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakauli is 163981. The village covers a total geographical area of 99.72 hectares and falls under the 225123 pincode. Fatehpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhakauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kursi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Barabanki Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakauli
As per Census 2011, Dhakauli village has a total population of 609 people, consisting of 327 males and 282 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 862 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 187 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakauli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 | 327 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 187 | 100 | 87 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 204 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 123 | 158 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakauli
Dhakauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sirauli | West | 0.97 km |
| Talgaow | East | 1.06 km |
| Baisara | North | 1.25 km |
| Karsabhari | South | 1.30 km |
| Gaddipur | West | 1.49 km |
| Mahuwadada | North-East | 1.58 km |
| Jagaipur | North | 1.70 km |
| Jhansa | South | 1.82 km |
| Bhundwa | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Madarpur | South-East | 2.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakauli
Dhakauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paintepur, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Fatehpur to Dhakauli is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barabanki to Dhakauli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakauli 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakauli 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhakauli
Where is Dhakauli located?
Dhakauli village is located in Fatehpur Tehsil, Bara Banki district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakauli is Achaicha.
What is the pincode of Dhakauli?
The pincode of Dhakauli is 225123.
What is the population of Dhakauli?
Dhakauli has a total population of 609, including 327 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Dhakauli?
There are 122 households in Dhakauli.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakauli is 53.86%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 43.97%.