Dawasiha - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Dawasiha is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Dawasiha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawasiha is 204551. The village covers a total geographical area of 289.17 hectares and falls under the 233302 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town.
Dawasiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghazipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dawasiha
As per Census 2011, Dawasiha village has a total population of 2,346 people, consisting of 1,235 males and 1,111 females. The village has 313 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 422 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,102 literate and 1,244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 371 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dawasiha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,346 | 1,235 | 1,111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 422 | 239 | 183 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 197 | 174 |
| Literate Population | 1,102 | 739 | 363 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,244 | 496 | 748 |
Nearby Villages of Dawasiha
Dawasiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hakimpur | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Kunwarpur | South-West | 1.50 km |
| Devpur | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Janichak | North | 1.85 km |
| Nasara | South | 1.92 km |
| Dagipur | South | 2.13 km |
| Doria | North-West | 2.13 km |
| Rampur Bantara | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Badahra | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Mahmoodpur Pali | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dawasiha
Dawasiha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nandganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ghazipur to Dawasiha is about 24 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 Dawasiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawasiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dawasiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawasiha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dawasiha
Where is Dawasiha located?
Dawasiha village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dawasiha?
Dawasiha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dawasiha?
The pincode of Dawasiha is 233302.
What is the population of Dawasiha?
Dawasiha has a total population of 2,346, including 1,235 males and 1,111 females.
How many households are there in Dawasiha?
There are 313 households in Dawasiha.
What is the literacy rate in Dawasiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dawasiha is 46.97%. Male literacy is 59.84% and female literacy is 32.67%.