Dapamai - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Dapamai is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Jasrana and around 21 km from Firozabad. Dapamai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dapamai is 125787. The village covers a total geographical area of 282.04 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dapamai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jasrana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dapamai
As per Census 2011, Dapamai village has a total population of 1,729 people, consisting of 926 males and 803 females. The village has 298 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 287 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 978 literate and 751 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dapamai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,729 | 926 | 803 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 287 | 165 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 183 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 978 | 612 | 366 |
| Illiterate Population | 751 | 314 | 437 |
Nearby Villages of Dapamai
Dapamai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Itoli | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Akbarpur Gitamsingh | South-West | 1.29 km |
| Ganglai | North | 1.83 km |
| Naglakesho | South | 1.84 km |
| Rahana | West | 1.92 km |
| Nagla Kirar | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Nandpur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Jalalpur | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Bhikhan Pur Sakhini | North-West | 2.54 km |
| Kodri | North-East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dapamai
Dapamai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Makkhanpur, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Dapamai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Dapamai is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dapamai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dapamai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dapamai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dapamai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dapamai
Where is Dapamai located?
Dapamai village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dapamai?
Dapamai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dapamai?
The pincode of Dapamai is 283135.
What is the population of Dapamai?
Dapamai has a total population of 1,729, including 926 males and 803 females.
How many households are there in Dapamai?
There are 298 households in Dapamai.
What is the literacy rate in Dapamai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dapamai is 56.56%. Male literacy is 66.09% and female literacy is 45.58%.