Dhanouti - Barhaj, Deoria
Dhanouti is a village situated in the Barhaj tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barhaj and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Sonkharika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanouti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanouti is 190974. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.23 hectares and falls under the 274601 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhanouti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanouti
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanouti village had a total population of 568 people, including 293 males and 275 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 80.88% and female literacy at 50.85%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 59.
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 | 568 | 293 | 275 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 203 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 90 | 155 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanouti
Dhanouti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipardadi | South | 1.18 km |
| Parasia Ojhha | North-West | 1.30 km |
| Gander | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Tarakulanan | West | 1.42 km |
| Bahor Dhanouti | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Baikuntha Pur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Israuli | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Baramukand | South | 2.17 km |
| Majhawalia | East | 2.32 km |
| Sidharia | West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanouti
Dhanouti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ahalyapur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Dhanouti is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanouti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanouti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanouti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanouti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhanouti
Where is Dhanouti located?
Dhanouti village is located in Barhaj Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanouti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanouti is Sonkharika.
What is the pincode of Dhanouti?
The pincode of Dhanouti is 274601.
What is the population of Dhanouti?
Dhanouti had a total population of 568, including 293 males and 275 females.
How many households are there in Dhanouti?
Dhanouti had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanouti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanouti was 66.32%. Male literacy was 80.88% and female literacy was 50.85%.