Dhamupur - Jakhania, Ghazipur
Dhamupur is a village situated in the Jakhania tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jakhanian and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dhamupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamupur is 203550. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.98 hectares and falls under the 275202 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Dhamupur 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 Jakhanian Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamupur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamupur village had a total population of 2,696 people, including 1,306 males and 1,390 females, living in 431 households. The sex ratio was 1,064 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.73%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 58.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,180.
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 | 2,696 | 1,306 | 1,390 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 202 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 564 | 616 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,610 | 909 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,086 | 397 | 689 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamupur
Dhamupur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamupur
Dhamupur 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 located within 2-5 km of Dhamupur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Ghazipur to Dhamupur is about 30 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 Dhamupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamupur 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhamupur
Where is Dhamupur located?
Dhamupur village is located in Jakhania Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamupur?
Dhamupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamupur?
The pincode of Dhamupur is 275202.
What is the population of Dhamupur?
Dhamupur had a total population of 2,696, including 1,306 males and 1,390 females.
How many households are there in Dhamupur?
Dhamupur had 431 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamupur was 69.73%. Male literacy was 82.34% and female literacy was 58.17%.