Dudhaw - Gonda
Dudhaw is a village situated in the Gonda tehsil of Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Gonda, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dudhaw village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudhaw is 174733. The village covers a total geographical area of 839.7 hectares and falls under the 271602 pincode. Anand Nagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dudhaw village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mehnaun Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gonda Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dudhaw
As per Census 2011, Dudhaw village has a total population of 3,639 people, consisting of 1,933 males and 1,706 females. The village has 573 households and a sex ratio of 882 females per 1,000 males. There are 529 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,503 literate and 2,136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 590 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudhaw are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,639 | 1,933 | 1,706 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 529 | 264 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 590 | 309 | 281 |
| Literate Population | 1,503 | 978 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,136 | 955 | 1,181 |
Nearby Villages of Dudhaw
Dudhaw 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shahpur Bankat | South-East | 1.50 km |
| Bangain | West | 1.56 km |
| Kolhuwa | South-East | 2.13 km |
| Dhajwa | South-West | 2.31 km |
| Mangrawan | South | 2.45 km |
| Dulhapur Bankat | North | 2.70 km |
| Sangipur | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Mugroul | East | 2.96 km |
| Poore Gonaee | North-West | 3.18 km |
| Bankati Suryabali Singh | East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudhaw
Dudhaw is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Motiganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anand Nagar to Dudhaw is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gonda to Dudhaw is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudhaw
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudhaw village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudhaw
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudhaw village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dudhaw
Where is Dudhaw located?
Dudhaw village is located in Gonda Tehsil, Gonda district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudhaw?
Dudhaw is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudhaw?
The pincode of Dudhaw is 271602.
What is the population of Dudhaw?
Dudhaw has a total population of 3,639, including 1,933 males and 1,706 females.
How many households are there in Dudhaw?
There are 573 households in Dudhaw.
What is the literacy rate in Dudhaw?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudhaw is 41.30%. Male literacy is 50.59% and female literacy is 30.77%.