Dhorhawa Village - Aurai, Bhadohi
Dhorhawa is a village situated in the Aurai tehsil of Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Aurai and around 22 km from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi). Chakaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorhawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorhawa is 210917. The village covers a total geographical area of 51.38 hectares and falls under the 221314 pincode.
Dhorhawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhorhawa
As per Census 2011, Dhorhawa village has a total population of 508 people, consisting of 268 males and 240 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 895 females per 1,000 males. There are 106 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 248 literate and 260 illiterate residents. Additionally, 442 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorhawa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 508 | 268 | 240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 442 | 234 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 154 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 260 | 114 | 146 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorhawa
Dhorhawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chak Parasottampur Risalgir | South-West | 0.50 km |
| Dighawat | North | 0.64 km |
| Chakaura Kripal | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Bhatpurwa N.bejawa | West | 1.01 km |
| Bhawapur | South-East | 1.13 km |
| Chakaura | East | 1.30 km |
| Banwaripur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Magauni | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Srirampur | West | 1.66 km |
| Chaklala | North | 1.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorhawa
Dhorhawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Katka, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Ravidas Nagar (bhadohi) to Dhorhawa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorhawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorhawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorhawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorhawa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhorhawa
Where is Dhorhawa located?
Dhorhawa village is located in Aurai Tehsil, Bhadohi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorhawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorhawa is Chakaura.
What is the pincode of Dhorhawa?
The pincode of Dhorhawa is 221314.
What is the population of Dhorhawa?
Dhorhawa has a total population of 508, including 268 males and 240 females.
How many households are there in Dhorhawa?
There are 65 households in Dhorhawa.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorhawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorhawa is 48.82%. Male literacy is 57.46% and female literacy is 39.17%.