Dewachandpur - Saidpur, Ghazipur
Dewachandpur is a village situated in the Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saidpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Ghazipur. Fardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dewachandpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dewachandpur is 204212. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.92 hectares and falls under the 233304 pincode. Ghazipur is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dewachandpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dewachandpur
As per Census 2011, Dewachandpur village has a total population of 192 people, consisting of 101 males and 91 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 84 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 129 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dewachandpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 65 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 58 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 43 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dewachandpur
Dewachandpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardattapur | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Echwal | South | 0.92 km |
| Dhamawal | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Fardiha | East | 1.09 km |
| Patkholi | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Chak Gosaipur | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Umary | West | 1.74 km |
| Alimapur | South | 1.75 km |
| Babhnoli Kala | South-East | 1.76 km |
| Naikot | West | 1.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dewachandpur
Dewachandpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Faridaha Halt, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ghazipur to Dewachandpur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ghazipur to Dewachandpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dewachandpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dewachandpur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dewachandpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dewachandpur 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 Dewachandpur
Where is Dewachandpur located?
Dewachandpur village is located in Saidpur Tehsil, Ghazipur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dewachandpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dewachandpur is Fardiha.
What is the pincode of Dewachandpur?
The pincode of Dewachandpur is 233304.
What is the population of Dewachandpur?
Dewachandpur has a total population of 192, including 101 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Dewachandpur?
There are 38 households in Dewachandpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dewachandpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dewachandpur is 43.75%. Male literacy is 57.43% and female literacy is 28.57%.