Dhan Gara - Salempur, Deoria
Dhan Gara is a village situated in the Salempur tehsil of Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salempur and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Deoria. Dhangadha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Gara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Gara is 191558. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.96 hectares and falls under the 274304 pincode. Deoria is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dhan Gara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Salempur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhan Gara
As per Census 2011, Dhan Gara village has a total population of 717 people, consisting of 339 males and 378 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,115 females per 1,000 males. There are 116 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 272 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 129 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Gara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 717 | 339 | 378 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 56 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 249 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 272 | 90 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Gara
Dhan Gara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khardha Ghansyam | North-West | 0.99 km |
| Majirio | West | 1.04 km |
| Jamasara | South | 1.06 km |
| Kharadaha Nilkanth | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Dhangari | North | 1.22 km |
| Chamukha | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Maghara | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Sakhouli | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Dhamouli | South | 2.02 km |
| Kausar | South-East | 2.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Gara
Dhan Gara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lar Road, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.5 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Deoria to Dhan Gara is about 11 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 Dhan Gara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Gara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Gara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Gara 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhan Gara
Where is Dhan Gara located?
Dhan Gara village is located in Salempur Tehsil, Deoria district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Gara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Gara is Dhangadha.
What is the pincode of Dhan Gara?
The pincode of Dhan Gara is 274304.
What is the population of Dhan Gara?
Dhan Gara has a total population of 717, including 339 males and 378 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Gara?
There are 122 households in Dhan Gara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Gara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Gara is 62.06%. Male literacy is 73.45% and female literacy is 51.85%.