Dhorhanpur - Chakia, Chandauli
Dhorhanpur is a village situated in the Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakia and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Chandauli. Dhorhanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorhanpur is 208284. The village covers a total geographical area of 177.46 hectares and falls under the 232103 pincode. Dhorhanpur is the nearest town.
Dhorhanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorhanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhorhanpur village had a total population of 1,682 people, including 883 males and 799 females, living in 322 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.57%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 50.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 873, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7.
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 | 1,682 | 883 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 155 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 873 | 473 | 400 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 876 | 548 | 328 |
| Illiterate Population | 806 | 335 | 471 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorhanpur
Dhorhanpur 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 Dhorhanpur
Dhorhanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Chandauli to Dhorhanpur is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorhanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorhanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorhanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorhanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhorhanpur
Where is Dhorhanpur located?
Dhorhanpur village is located in Chakia Tehsil, Chandauli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhorhanpur?
Dhorhanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhorhanpur?
The pincode of Dhorhanpur is 232103.
What is the population of Dhorhanpur?
Dhorhanpur had a total population of 1,682, including 883 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Dhorhanpur?
Dhorhanpur had 322 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorhanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorhanpur was 63.57%. Male literacy was 75.27% and female literacy was 50.46%.