Dhonai - Sirsaganj, Firozabad
Dhonai is a village situated in the Sirsaganj tehsil of Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Shikohabad and around 35 km from Firozabad. Loharai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhonai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhonai is 126168. The village covers a total geographical area of 90.4 hectares and falls under the 283151 pincode. Firozabad is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhonai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan 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 Dhonai
According to the 2011 Census, Dhonai village had a total population of 582 people, including 309 males and 273 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.10%, with male literacy at 84.09% and female literacy at 59.18%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 582 | 309 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 222 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 87 | 128 |
Nearby Villages of Dhonai
Dhonai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bazidpur | East | 0.95 km |
| Pindraon | North | 0.96 km |
| Daulatpur Karkha | West | 1.10 km |
| Loharai | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Atepur | South | 1.24 km |
| Jaimatpur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Sherpur Madanpur | North | 1.66 km |
| Ishakpur | West | 1.78 km |
| Aidalpur | North | 2.08 km |
| Ujarai Khera | North-West | 2.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhonai
Dhonai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaurara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Firozabad to Dhonai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Firozabad to Dhonai is about 35 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 Dhonai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhonai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhonai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhonai 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 Dhonai
Where is Dhonai located?
Dhonai village is located in Sirsaganj Tehsil, Firozabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhonai?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhonai is Loharai.
What is the pincode of Dhonai?
The pincode of Dhonai is 283151.
What is the population of Dhonai?
Dhonai had a total population of 582, including 309 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Dhonai?
Dhonai had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhonai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhonai was 72.10%. Male literacy was 84.09% and female literacy was 59.18%.