Dandwa - Khaga, Fatehpur
Dandwa is a village situated in the Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Khaga and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Fatehpur. Dandwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandwa is 157183. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.65 hectares and falls under the 212652 pincode.
Dandwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Husainganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Fatehpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandwa
As per Census 2011, Dandwa village has a total population of 1,045 people, consisting of 547 males and 498 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 172 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 602 literate and 443 illiterate residents. Additionally, 297 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,045 | 547 | 498 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 172 | 85 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 297 | 147 | 150 |
| Literate Population | 602 | 365 | 237 |
| Illiterate Population | 443 | 182 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Dandwa
Dandwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narauli Khurd | West | 0.74 km |
| Chakmir | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Chak Mobin | West | 1.12 km |
| Chak Jagatpur | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Shekh Mau | South-West | 1.42 km |
| Kishoi | East | 1.58 km |
| Chak Muinuddinpur | South | 1.66 km |
| Gaazipur Khurd | North | 1.70 km |
| Itaili | West | 2.06 km |
| Chak Babu | West | 2.13 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandwa
Dandwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ishardaspur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.7 km.
| 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 Fatehpur to Dandwa is about 53 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 Dandwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandwa 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 Dandwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandwa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dandwa
Where is Dandwa located?
Dandwa village is located in Khaga Tehsil, Fatehpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandwa?
Dandwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dandwa?
The pincode of Dandwa is 212652.
What is the population of Dandwa?
Dandwa has a total population of 1,045, including 547 males and 498 females.
How many households are there in Dandwa?
There are 196 households in Dandwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dandwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandwa is 57.61%. Male literacy is 66.73% and female literacy is 47.59%.