Daftari - Sahjanwa, Gorakhpur
Daftari is a village situated in the Sahjanwa tehsil of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahjanwa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Gorakhpur. Tenuhari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daftari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daftari is 185235. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.1 hectares and falls under the 273209 pincode.
Daftari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daftari
According to the 2011 Census, Daftari village had a total population of 383 people, including 197 males and 186 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.31%, with male literacy at 71.17% and female literacy at 49.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 377.
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 | 383 | 197 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 34 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 377 | 195 | 182 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 116 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 187 | 81 | 106 |
Nearby Villages of Daftari
Daftari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jura Kodri | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Semra | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Doharia Kala | North | 0.94 km |
| Tenuhari Tappa Uttar Haveli | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Bhagaura | East | 1.14 km |
| Etauwa | North-West | 1.17 km |
| Basia | South | 1.21 km |
| Murkatia | North | 1.63 km |
| Belhar | East | 1.73 km |
| Mustafabad Urf Malaur | North-West | 1.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daftari
Daftari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sahjanwa, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.6 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Gorakhpur to Daftari is about 25 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 Daftari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daftari 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 Daftari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daftari 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 Daftari
Where is Daftari located?
Daftari village is located in Sahjanwa Tehsil, Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daftari?
The Gram Panchayat of Daftari is Tenuhari.
What is the pincode of Daftari?
The pincode of Daftari is 273209.
What is the population of Daftari?
Daftari had a total population of 383, including 197 males and 186 females.
How many households are there in Daftari?
Daftari had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daftari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daftari was 60.31%. Male literacy was 71.17% and female literacy was 49.38%.