Dhatura Kalan - Hathras
Dhatura Kalan is a village situated in the Hathras tehsil of Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from Hathras and around 12 km from Mahamaya Nagar. Dhatura Khurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhatura Kalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhatura Kalan is 123295. The village covers a total geographical area of 184.26 hectares and falls under the 204101 pincode. Hathras is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhatura Kalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Hathras Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhatura Kalan
As per Census 2011, Dhatura Kalan village has a total population of 810 people, consisting of 434 males and 376 females. The village has 142 households and a sex ratio of 866 females per 1,000 males. There are 138 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 492 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 289 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhatura Kalan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 810 | 434 | 376 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 81 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 289 | 157 | 132 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 305 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 129 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Dhatura Kalan
Dhatura Kalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhatura Khurd | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Nagla Daya | South | 1.17 km |
| Bad Nagla Athwaria | East | 1.34 km |
| Asroi | West | 1.43 km |
| Tuksan | North | 1.56 km |
| Bisrant | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Nagla Banarsi Prahlad | South | 1.83 km |
| Nagla Nandram | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Nagla Mani | North-West | 2.32 km |
| Budh Nagla Hemraj | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhatura Kalan
Dhatura Kalan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hathras City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Hathras to Dhatura Kalan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahamaya Nagar to Dhatura Kalan is about 12 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 Dhatura Kalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhatura Kalan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhatura Kalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhatura Kalan 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 Dhatura Kalan
Where is Dhatura Kalan located?
Dhatura Kalan village is located in Hathras Tehsil, Hathras district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhatura Kalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhatura Kalan is Dhatura Khurd.
What is the pincode of Dhatura Kalan?
The pincode of Dhatura Kalan is 204101.
What is the population of Dhatura Kalan?
Dhatura Kalan has a total population of 810, including 434 males and 376 females.
How many households are there in Dhatura Kalan?
There are 142 households in Dhatura Kalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhatura Kalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhatura Kalan is 60.74%. Male literacy is 70.28% and female literacy is 49.73%.