Dharwara Kalan - Kasimabad, Ghazipur
Dharwara Kalan is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Mohammadabad and around 30 km from Ghazipur. Dharwara Kalan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharwara Kalan is 205371. The village covers a total geographical area of 415.68 hectares and falls under the 233230 pincode. Bahadurganj is the nearest town.
Dharwara Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dharwara Kalan
As per Census 2011, Dharwara Kalan village has a total population of 2,352 people, consisting of 1,216 males and 1,136 females. The village has 336 households and a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,524 literate and 828 illiterate residents. Additionally, 549 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dharwara Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,352 | 1,216 | 1,136 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 182 | 156 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 549 | 282 | 267 |
| Literate Population | 1,524 | 871 | 653 |
| Illiterate Population | 828 | 345 | 483 |
Nearby Villages of Dharwara Kalan
Dharwara Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharwara Khurd | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Sonbarsa Urf Kasimabad | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Khijirpur M. Dharwarakalan | East | 1.11 km |
| Kutubpur | West | 1.23 km |
| Sahawalpur | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Sultanpur M.dharwar Kalan | South-East | 1.37 km |
| Todar | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Kodra | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Pah Khudawan | West | 1.61 km |
| Chawanpur Gani | East | 1.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharwara Kalan
Dharwara Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajmalpur Road, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Dharwara Kalan 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 Dharwara Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharwara Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dharwara Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharwara Kalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dharwara Kalan
Where is Dharwara Kalan located?
Dharwara Kalan village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharwara Kalan?
Dharwara Kalan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharwara Kalan?
The pincode of Dharwara Kalan is 233230.
What is the population of Dharwara Kalan?
Dharwara Kalan has a total population of 2,352, including 1,216 males and 1,136 females.
How many households are there in Dharwara Kalan?
There are 336 households in Dharwara Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dharwara Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharwara Kalan is 64.80%. Male literacy is 71.63% and female literacy is 57.48%.