Dadwa Khurd - Rudhauli, Basti
Dadwa Khurd is a village situated in the Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rudhauli and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Basti. Hasni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadwa Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadwa Khurd is 181740. The village covers a total geographical area of 68.34 hectares and falls under the 272126 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dadwa Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadwa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Dadwa Khurd village had a total population of 375 people, including 176 males and 199 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,131 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.51%, with male literacy at 80.00% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 65.
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 | 375 | 176 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 65 | 26 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 116 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 60 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Dadwa Khurd
Dadwa Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hasni | North-West | 0.95 km |
| Bashkhor Kala | South | 1.03 km |
| Kaithwalia | East | 1.33 km |
| Dubauliya | West | 1.86 km |
| Chhapia | North | 2.07 km |
| Jigina | South | 2.20 km |
| Bhan Pur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bhitia Maphi | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Padia | South | 2.33 km |
| Belwasengar | North-East | 2.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadwa Khurd
Dadwa Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orwara, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Dadwa Khurd is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Basti to Dadwa Khurd is about 45 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 Dadwa Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadwa Khurd village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadwa Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadwa Khurd 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 Dadwa Khurd
Where is Dadwa Khurd located?
Dadwa Khurd village is located in Rudhauli Tehsil, Basti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadwa Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadwa Khurd is Hasni.
What is the pincode of Dadwa Khurd?
The pincode of Dadwa Khurd is 272126.
What is the population of Dadwa Khurd?
Dadwa Khurd had a total population of 375, including 176 males and 199 females.
How many households are there in Dadwa Khurd?
Dadwa Khurd had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadwa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadwa Khurd was 67.51%. Male literacy was 80.00% and female literacy was 56.98%.