Dahra Kala - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Dahra Kala is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. Dahra Kala village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahra Kala is 204314. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.89 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Dahra Kala 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 Saidpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ghazipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dahra Kala
According to the 2011 Census, Dahra Kala village had a total population of 2,835 people, including 1,342 males and 1,493 females, living in 440 households. The sex ratio was 1,113 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.97%, with male literacy at 81.23% and female literacy at 64.08%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 702.
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 | 2,835 | 1,342 | 1,493 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 541 | 287 | 254 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 702 | 327 | 375 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,651 | 857 | 794 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,184 | 485 | 699 |
Nearby Villages of Dahra Kala
Dahra Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ismaylpur | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Almde Pur | North | 1.10 km |
| Rafipur | East | 1.21 km |
| Majholi | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Dahra Khurd | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Bhagavan Chak | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Amuwara | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Hiradhar Pur | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Bhatauli | South | 1.85 km |
| Bhavanipur | North | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dahra Kala
Dahra Kala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dahra Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahra Kala 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 Dahra Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahra Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dahra Kala
Where is Dahra Kala located?
Dahra Kala village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dahra Kala?
Dahra Kala is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dahra Kala?
The pincode of Dahra Kala is 233304.
What is the population of Dahra Kala?
Dahra Kala had a total population of 2,835, including 1,342 males and 1,493 females.
How many households are there in Dahra Kala?
Dahra Kala had 440 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dahra Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dahra Kala was 71.97%. Male literacy was 81.23% and female literacy was 64.08%.