Dhema - Colonelganj, Gonda
Dhema is a village situated in the Colonelganj tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. Dhema village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhema is 174971. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.49 hectares and falls under the 271502 pincode. Gonda is the nearest town.
Dhema 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 Colonelganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhema
According to the 2011 Census, Dhema village had a total population of 1,112 people, including 553 males and 559 females, living in 223 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.41%, with male literacy at 76.97% and female literacy at 55.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66.
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 | 1,112 | 553 | 559 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 84 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 615 | 361 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 192 | 305 |
Nearby Villages of Dhema
Dhema 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamari | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Jahagirawa | North-West | 1.14 km |
| Duda | West | 1.19 km |
| Bhabhuwa | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Rudauliya | East | 1.50 km |
| Dudi | North-East | 1.69 km |
| Akhtiyarapur | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Masauliya | North | 1.77 km |
| Pachamari | West | 1.97 km |
| Dinkariya | South | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhema
Dhema is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarju, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.0 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 >10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dhema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhema village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhema
Where is Dhema located?
Dhema village is located in Colonelganj Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhema?
Dhema is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhema?
The pincode of Dhema is 271502.
What is the population of Dhema?
Dhema had a total population of 1,112, including 553 males and 559 females.
How many households are there in Dhema?
Dhema had 223 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhema?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhema was 66.41%. Male literacy was 76.97% and female literacy was 55.58%.