Dhanawal Kalan - Chakia, Chandauli
Dhanawal Kalan is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Dhanawal Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanawal Kalan is 207860. The village covers a total geographical area of 10.67 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode.
Dhanawal Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanawal Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanawal Kalan village had a total population of 783 people, including 427 males and 356 females, living in 141 households. The sex ratio was 834 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.39%, with male literacy at 69.25% and female literacy at 45.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 401.
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 | 783 | 427 | 356 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 79 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 401 | 221 | 180 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 241 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 186 | 221 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanawal Kalan
Dhanawal Kalan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanawal Kalan
Dhanawal Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chandauli to Dhanawal Kalan is about 38 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 Dhanawal Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanawal Kalan 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 Dhanawal 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 Dhanawal Kalan 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanawal Kalan
Where is Dhanawal Kalan located?
Dhanawal Kalan village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanawal Kalan?
Dhanawal Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanawal Kalan?
The pincode of Dhanawal Kalan is 232103.
What is the population of Dhanawal Kalan?
Dhanawal Kalan had a total population of 783, including 427 males and 356 females.
How many households are there in Dhanawal Kalan?
Dhanawal Kalan had 141 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanawal Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanawal Kalan was 58.39%. Male literacy was 69.25% and female literacy was 45.61%.