Dharmadih - Mohammadabad, Ghazipur
Dharmadih is a village situated in the Mohammadabad tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohammadabad and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Chak Molana Khejir serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmadih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmadih is 205846. The village covers a total geographical area of 80.27 hectares and falls under the 233231 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Dharmadih 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 Dharmadih
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmadih village had a total population of 940 people, including 491 males and 449 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.37%, with male literacy at 85.20% and female literacy at 60.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 430, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 940 | 491 | 449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 72 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 430 | 219 | 211 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 29 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 357 | 227 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 134 | 222 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmadih
Dharmadih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakabdulla M. Nonhara | West | 0.58 km |
| Harbanspur | South | 0.73 km |
| Saida Chak | North | 0.76 km |
| Chak Jafar | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Baikunthpur | East | 0.82 km |
| Chakabadlu | West | 0.86 km |
| Chak Basir | South-East | 0.86 km |
| Abbaspur | North-East | 0.93 km |
| Rasulpur Ahmad | North-West | 0.94 km |
| Balpathar | South | 1.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmadih
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dharmadih. The nearest railway station is Shahbaz Kuli, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.7 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 Dharmadih is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharmadih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmadih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmadih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmadih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dharmadih
Where is Dharmadih located?
Dharmadih village is located in Mohammadabad Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharmadih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmadih is Chak Molana Khejir.
What is the pincode of Dharmadih?
The pincode of Dharmadih is 233231.
What is the population of Dharmadih?
Dharmadih had a total population of 940, including 491 males and 449 females.
How many households are there in Dharmadih?
Dharmadih had 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmadih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmadih was 73.37%. Male literacy was 85.20% and female literacy was 60.21%.