Daharmawa Urf Kosa - Jakhania, Ghazipur

Daharmawa Urf Kosa is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Daharmawa Urf Kosa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daharmawa Urf Kosa is 203993. The village covers a total geographical area of 332.65 hectares and falls under the 275204 pincode. Sadat is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Daharmawa Urf Kosa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Daharmawa Urf Kosa

As per Census 2011, Daharmawa Urf Kosa village has a total population of 3,175 people, consisting of 1,545 males and 1,630 females. The village has 493 households and a sex ratio of 1,055 females per 1,000 males. There are 511 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,746 literate and 1,429 illiterate residents. Additionally, 110 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 70 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daharmawa Urf Kosa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population3,1751,5451,630
Child Population (0–6 yrs)511264247
Scheduled Castes (SC)1105852
Scheduled Tribes (ST)703337
Literate Population1,7461,028718
Illiterate Population1,429517912

Nearby Villages of Daharmawa Urf Kosa

Daharmawa Urf Kosa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BasuwariEast1.31 km
PyarepurNorth1.56 km
DarhwalNorth-East1.93 km
IakraSouth2.22 km
MirpurNorth-West2.35 km
BaraganwWest2.51 km
Hazipur KatyaSouth-East2.59 km
KatyaSouth-East2.61 km
Ratanagar PurSouth-West2.71 km
DevaparSouth-West2.78 km

Transport and Connectivity of Daharmawa Urf Kosa

Daharmawa Urf Kosa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sadat, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sadat to Daharmawa Urf Kosa is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Daharmawa Urf Kosa is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daharmawa Urf Kosa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daharmawa Urf Kosa village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Daharmawa Urf Kosa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daharmawa Urf Kosa village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Daharmawa Urf Kosa

Where is Daharmawa Urf Kosa located?

Daharmawa Urf Kosa village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Daharmawa Urf Kosa?

Daharmawa Urf Kosa is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Daharmawa Urf Kosa?

The pincode of Daharmawa Urf Kosa is 275204.

What is the population of Daharmawa Urf Kosa?

Daharmawa Urf Kosa has a total population of 3,175, including 1,545 males and 1,630 females.

How many households are there in Daharmawa Urf Kosa?

There are 493 households in Daharmawa Urf Kosa.

What is the literacy rate in Daharmawa Urf Kosa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daharmawa Urf Kosa is 54.99%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 44.05%.