Dhotari - Kasimabad, Ghazipur

Dhotari is a village situated in the Kasimabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 42 km from Ghazipur and around 42 km from Ghazipur. Ghariha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhotari village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhotari is 204810. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.22 hectares and falls under the 233222 pincode. Mau is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Dhotari 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 Dhotari

As per Census 2011, Dhotari village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 172 males and 141 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhotari are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population313172141
Child Population (0–6 yrs)513219
Scheduled Castes (SC)1578770
Scheduled Tribes (ST)624
Literate Population18111665
Illiterate Population1325676

Nearby Villages of Dhotari

Dhotari 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)
SihoraWest0.93 km
Banka KhasNorth-East1.09 km
Araji TaufirNorth1.19 km
Bhaisara T. DevaliSouth-East1.46 km
DevaliSouth-East1.51 km
Araji Bankachak DoyamNorth-East1.60 km
Pattigar T. BahadurganjEast1.67 km
Araji Bankachak AbbasNorth-East1.82 km
GharihaWest1.97 km
Baluwa KhalispurNorth2.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhotari

Dhotari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mau Jn, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mau to Dhotari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Dhotari 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 Dhotari

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within 2-5 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Dhotari

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhotari

Where is Dhotari located?

Dhotari village is located in Kasimabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhotari?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhotari is Ghariha.

What is the pincode of Dhotari?

The pincode of Dhotari is 233222.

What is the population of Dhotari?

Dhotari has a total population of 313, including 172 males and 141 females.

How many households are there in Dhotari?

There are 50 households in Dhotari.

What is the literacy rate in Dhotari?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhotari is 57.83%. Male literacy is 67.44% and female literacy is 46.10%.