Dahinwar - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Dahinwar is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Lochin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dahinwar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahinwar is 206266. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.1 hectares and falls under the 233227 pincode.
Dahinwar 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 Mohammadabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ballia Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahinwar
According to the 2011 Census, Dahinwar village had a total population of 1,184 people, including 547 males and 637 females, living in 173 households. The sex ratio was 1,165 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.41%, with male literacy at 87.75% and female literacy at 70.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 219, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 1,184 | 547 | 637 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 98 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 219 | 104 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 8 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 770 | 394 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 153 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Dahinwar
Dahinwar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hapdur T | North | 0.91 km |
| Baruli Mafi Mu. Lochin | South | 0.98 km |
| Barauli Adai | East | 1.00 km |
| Bhalampur Urf Paditpura | West | 1.05 km |
| Dayal Pur | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Baruli Mafi Dahinwar | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Chak Ham | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Paheila | South | 1.56 km |
| Mania Ta. Sakla Khurd | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Awathhi Basant | North | 1.60 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahinwar
Dahinwar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhondha Dih, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Dahinwar 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 Dahinwar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahinwar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dahinwar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahinwar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dahinwar
Where is Dahinwar located?
Dahinwar village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahinwar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dahinwar is Lochin.
What is the pincode of Dahinwar?
The pincode of Dahinwar is 233227.
What is the population of Dahinwar?
Dahinwar had a total population of 1,184, including 547 males and 637 females.
How many households are there in Dahinwar?
Dahinwar had 173 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahinwar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahinwar was 78.41%. Male literacy was 87.75% and female literacy was 70.54%.