Dhaka - Dataganj, Budaun
Dhaka is a village situated in the Dataganj tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dataganj and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Koda Gujar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka is 128893. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.97 hectares and falls under the 243631 pincode. Alapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dataganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aonla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaka
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaka village had a total population of 978 people, including 522 males and 456 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.24%, with male literacy at 57.77% and female literacy at 36.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 32.
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 | 978 | 522 | 456 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 91 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 32 | 15 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 371 | 249 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 607 | 273 | 334 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaka
Dhaka 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nagria Kalan | South-East | 1.20 km |
| Koda Gujar | West | 1.42 km |
| Barara | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Diyorara | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Patsa | North | 2.08 km |
| Diochari | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Dalva Shahida | North | 2.53 km |
| Chitaura Dhanaura | West | 2.62 km |
| Agesi | East | 2.62 km |
| Gyoti Dharampur | South-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka
Dhaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Budaun, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Alapur to Dhaka is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Dhaka is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka 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 Dhaka
Where is Dhaka located?
Dhaka village is located in Dataganj Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaka is Koda Gujar.
What is the pincode of Dhaka?
The pincode of Dhaka is 243631.
What is the population of Dhaka?
Dhaka had a total population of 978, including 522 males and 456 females.
How many households are there in Dhaka?
Dhaka had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaka was 48.24%. Male literacy was 57.77% and female literacy was 36.09%.