Dahelia - Aliganj, Etah
Dahelia is a village situated in the Aliganj tehsil of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aliganj and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Etah. Dahelia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahelia is 214458. The village covers a total geographical area of 253.53 hectares and falls under the 207247 pincode. Jiathra is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dahelia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dahelia
As per Census 2011, Dahelia village has a total population of 1,365 people, consisting of 726 males and 639 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 880 females per 1,000 males. There are 233 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 571 illiterate residents. Additionally, 277 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dahelia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,365 | 726 | 639 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 123 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 277 | 153 | 124 |
| Literate Population | 794 | 481 | 313 |
| Illiterate Population | 571 | 245 | 326 |
Nearby Villages of Dahelia
Dahelia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhaupura | East | 1.76 km |
| Barna | South-West | 2.27 km |
| Basantpur | West | 2.50 km |
| Har Singh Pur | South | 2.76 km |
| Targawan | North-West | 2.81 km |
| Chak Bhoorpura | South-West | 2.87 km |
| Jamlapur | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Khiriya Nagar Shah | North-East | 3.13 km |
| Gangpur | West | 3.21 km |
| Daulatpur | West | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahelia
Dahelia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Daryaogonj, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiathra to Dahelia is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Etah to Dahelia is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dahelia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahelia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dahelia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahelia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahelia
Where is Dahelia located?
Dahelia village is located in Aliganj Tehsil, Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dahelia?
Dahelia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahelia?
The pincode of Dahelia is 207247.
What is the population of Dahelia?
Dahelia has a total population of 1,365, including 726 males and 639 females.
How many households are there in Dahelia?
There are 217 households in Dahelia.
What is the literacy rate in Dahelia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahelia is 58.17%. Male literacy is 66.25% and female literacy is 48.98%.