Dharwa - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Dharwa is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Mohammadabad and around 30 km from Ghazipur. Dharwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharwa is 205546. The village covers a total geographical area of 49.31 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode.
Dharwa 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 Zahoorabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dharwa village had a total population of 995 people, including 491 males and 504 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.67%, with male literacy at 81.64% and female literacy at 61.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 995 | 491 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 155 | 153 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 582 | 329 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 162 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Dharwa
Dharwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Muhammadpur Sayyad | North-East | 0.68 km |
| Hurhrahi | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Banwarpur | South-West | 0.78 km |
| Ebrahimpur Kalan | South | 0.96 km |
| Kayampur | East | 1.20 km |
| Khanpur T. Dahi | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Enayat Pur | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Toderpur Gangoli | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Rasulpur | East | 1.51 km |
| Chirayata Khanpur | North-East | 1.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharwa
Dharwa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Ghazipur to Dharwa 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 Dharwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharwa
Where is Dharwa located?
Dharwa village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharwa?
Dharwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharwa?
The pincode of Dharwa is 233222.
What is the population of Dharwa?
Dharwa had a total population of 995, including 491 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Dharwa?
Dharwa had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharwa was 71.67%. Male literacy was 81.64% and female literacy was 61.86%.