Dharmadiha - Campierganj, Gorakhpur
Dharmadiha is a village situated in the Campierganj tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Campierganj and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Kalyanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharmadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharmadiha is 184957. The village covers a total geographical area of 40.55 hectares and falls under the 273165 pincode. Pipiganj is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dharmadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharmadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Dharmadiha village had a total population of 234 people, including 128 males and 106 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 828 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.90%, with male literacy at 90.27% and female literacy at 67.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 150.
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 | 234 | 128 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 15 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 150 | 83 | 67 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 167 | 102 | 65 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 26 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Dharmadiha
Dharmadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalyanpur | East | 0.75 km |
| Nawaapar | West | 0.86 km |
| Bajahee | North | 0.86 km |
| Jangal Jhajhwa | South | 1.23 km |
| Khokhari | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Mohammadpur | South-West | 1.61 km |
| Amwa Urf Amghat | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Karmahwa | South-West | 1.93 km |
| Sekhoie | West | 1.99 km |
| Mahawnkhor | West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharmadiha
Dharmadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipiganj to Dharmadiha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Gorakhpur to Dharmadiha is about 30 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 Dharmadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharmadiha 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dharmadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharmadiha 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 Dharmadiha
Where is Dharmadiha located?
Dharmadiha village is located in Campierganj Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharmadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharmadiha is Kalyanpur.
What is the pincode of Dharmadiha?
The pincode of Dharmadiha is 273165.
What is the population of Dharmadiha?
Dharmadiha had a total population of 234, including 128 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Dharmadiha?
Dharmadiha had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharmadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharmadiha was 79.90%. Male literacy was 90.27% and female literacy was 67.71%.