Dayagang - Shikohabad, Firozabad
Dayagang is a village situated in the Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shikohabad and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Firozabad. Sirsa Khas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dayagang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dayagang is 126129. The village covers a total geographical area of 1170.39 hectares and falls under the 283135 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town.
Dayagang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sirsaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dayagang
As per Census 2011, Dayagang village has a total population of 502 people, consisting of 270 males and 232 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 489 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dayagang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 502 | 270 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 37 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 263 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 132 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 138 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Dayagang
Dayagang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jugmudi | North | 0.80 km |
| Sarai Lukman | North | 1.25 km |
| Afzalpur Amilia | South-East | 1.95 km |
| Sarai Haibatpur | North-West | 2.00 km |
| Kisraon | East | 2.23 km |
| Dharmai | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Bhavli | South-East | 2.65 km |
| Kabirpur | North | 2.69 km |
| Kithaut | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Umari | West | 2.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dayagang
Dayagang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Firozabad to Dayagang is about 26 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 Dayagang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dayagang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dayagang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dayagang 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dayagang
Where is Dayagang located?
Dayagang village is located in Shikohabad Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dayagang?
The Gram Panchayat of Dayagang is Sirsa Khas.
What is the pincode of Dayagang?
The pincode of Dayagang is 283135.
What is the population of Dayagang?
Dayagang has a total population of 502, including 270 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Dayagang?
There are 81 households in Dayagang.
What is the literacy rate in Dayagang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dayagang is 40.84%. Male literacy is 48.89% and female literacy is 31.47%.