Dhohva Panday - Harraiya, Basti
Dhohva Panday is a village situated in the Harraiya tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Harraiya and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Duhwa Pandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhohva Panday village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhohva Panday is 179064. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.61 hectares and falls under the 272131 pincode. Basti is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhohva Panday village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Harraiya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Basti Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhohva Panday
According to the 2011 Census, Dhohva Panday village had a total population of 724 people, including 359 males and 365 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.50%, with male literacy at 75.57% and female literacy at 55.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 98.
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 | 724 | 359 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 52 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 98 | 57 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 232 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 127 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Dhohva Panday
Dhohva Panday 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Misrauli | West | 0.84 km |
| Sebra Patti Nathpur | North | 0.92 km |
| Agaya | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Jiyanpur | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Bandai | East | 1.11 km |
| Karamiya | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Amouli | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Basewa Pande | South | 1.87 km |
| Karmi Patti | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Gopinathpur | North | 2.00 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhohva Panday
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhohva Panday. The nearest railway station is Bahman Jyotia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Basti to Dhohva Panday is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Dhohva Panday is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhohva Panday
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhohva Panday 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 Dhohva Panday
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhohva Panday village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhohva Panday
Where is Dhohva Panday located?
Dhohva Panday village is located in Harraiya Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhohva Panday?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhohva Panday is Duhwa Pandey.
What is the pincode of Dhohva Panday?
The pincode of Dhohva Panday is 272131.
What is the population of Dhohva Panday?
Dhohva Panday had a total population of 724, including 359 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Dhohva Panday?
Dhohva Panday had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhohva Panday?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhohva Panday was 65.50%. Male literacy was 75.57% and female literacy was 55.80%.