Dawri Kalan - Chakia, Chandauli
Dawri Kalan is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Dawari Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dawri Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawri Kalan is 207896. The village covers a total geographical area of 118.73 hectares and falls under the 232118 pincode.
Dawri Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dawri Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dawri Kalan village had a total population of 1,016 people, including 511 males and 505 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.58%, with male literacy at 60.47% and female literacy at 46.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 524.
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 | 1,016 | 511 | 505 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 193 | 86 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 524 | 263 | 261 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 257 | 184 |
| Illiterate Population | 575 | 254 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Dawri Kalan
Dawri Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kakoriya | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Murhahua | West | 0.81 km |
| Mawaiya | East | 1.20 km |
| Bhagupur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Araji Kanchanpur | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Sahjani Kalan Khurd | North | 1.54 km |
| Kamhariya | South | 1.56 km |
| Gaurhihar | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Mainpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Jafarpura | North-West | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawri Kalan
Public transport in the Dawri Kalan is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Dawri Kalan is about 30 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 Dawri Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawri Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dawri Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawri Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dawri Kalan
Where is Dawri Kalan located?
Dawri Kalan village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dawri Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dawri Kalan is Dawari Kala.
What is the pincode of Dawri Kalan?
The pincode of Dawri Kalan is 232118.
What is the population of Dawri Kalan?
Dawri Kalan had a total population of 1,016, including 511 males and 505 females.
How many households are there in Dawri Kalan?
Dawri Kalan had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dawri Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawri Kalan was 53.58%. Male literacy was 60.47% and female literacy was 46.23%.