Dhawarkan - Bhatpar Rani, Deoria
Dhawarkan is a village situated in the Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhatpar Rani and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Belthara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhawarkan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawarkan is 191735. The village covers a total geographical area of 60.24 hectares and falls under the 274202 pincode. Maghooli Raj is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhawarkan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatpar rani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Salempur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawarkan
As per Census 2011, Dhawarkan village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 296 males and 330 females. The village has 87 households and a sex ratio of 1,114 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 410 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 156 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 20 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhawarkan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 296 | 330 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 42 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 156 | 64 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 410 | 228 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 68 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawarkan
Dhawarkan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khajuridih | North-West | 0.55 km |
| Kharohwa Dubey | South-East | 0.66 km |
| Narayanpur Pandey | South-West | 0.77 km |
| Anjan | North | 0.87 km |
| Talhadra | East | 0.91 km |
| Belpar | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Charia | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Belchara | West | 1.12 km |
| Shankar Pura | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Khutaila | North | 1.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawarkan
Dhawarkan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhatpar Rani, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.6 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 Maghooli Raj to Dhawarkan is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Deoria to Dhawarkan 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 Dhawarkan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawarkan 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 Dhawarkan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawarkan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhawarkan
Where is Dhawarkan located?
Dhawarkan village is located in Bhatpar Rani Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawarkan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhawarkan is Belthara.
What is the pincode of Dhawarkan?
The pincode of Dhawarkan is 274202.
What is the population of Dhawarkan?
Dhawarkan has a total population of 626, including 296 males and 330 females.
How many households are there in Dhawarkan?
There are 87 households in Dhawarkan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawarkan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawarkan is 65.50%. Male literacy is 77.03% and female literacy is 55.15%.