Dhandhamau - Bilgram, Hardoi
Dhandhamau is a village situated in the Bilgram tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilgram and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Dhandhamau Naikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandhamau village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandhamau is 140534. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.38 hectares and falls under the 241403 pincode.
Dhandhamau 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 Bilgram-mallanwan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhandhamau
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandhamau village had a total population of 819 people, including 449 males and 370 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 824 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.66%, with male literacy at 52.22% and female literacy at 33.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 417.
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 | 819 | 449 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 89 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 417 | 233 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 296 | 188 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 261 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandhamau
Dhandhamau 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nekpur Newada | West | 0.86 km |
| Kachana | East | 1.01 km |
| Terwa Chandpur | South | 1.02 km |
| Panthora | North | 1.25 km |
| Jarauli Kalan Sisala | West | 1.68 km |
| Dhansari | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Raipura | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Rampur Maghiyara | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Hasnapur Pansala | North | 2.31 km |
| Jarauli Kalan Pansala | West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandhamau
Public transport in the Dhandhamau is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jalalpur Panwara, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Hardoi to Dhandhamau is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandhamau
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandhamau 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandhamau
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandhamau village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhandhamau
Where is Dhandhamau located?
Dhandhamau village is located in Bilgram Tehsil, Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhandhamau?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandhamau is Dhandhamau Naikpur.
What is the pincode of Dhandhamau?
The pincode of Dhandhamau is 241403.
What is the population of Dhandhamau?
Dhandhamau had a total population of 819, including 449 males and 370 females.
How many households are there in Dhandhamau?
Dhandhamau had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandhamau?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandhamau was 43.66%. Male literacy was 52.22% and female literacy was 33.96%.