Dhikunny - Sandila, Hardoi

Dhikunny is a village situated in the Sandila tehsil of Hardoi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandila and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Hardoi. Dhikunni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhikunny village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhikunny is 141096. The village covers a total geographical area of 423.59 hectares and falls under the 241203 pincode. Sandila is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Dhikunny 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 Sandila Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Misrikh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhikunny

According to the 2011 Census, Dhikunny village had a total population of 2,899 people, including 1,539 males and 1,360 females, living in 503 households. The sex ratio was 884 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.15%, with male literacy at 69.69% and female literacy at 45.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhikunny

Dhikunny 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhikunny

Dhikunny is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sandila, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sandila to Dhikunny is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hardoi to Dhikunny is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhikunny

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhikunny village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhikunny

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhikunny village are given below:

FAQs about Dhikunny