Dashahari - Kalpi, Jalaun
Dashahari is a village situated in the Kalpi tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalpi and around 37 km from the district headquarters in Jalaun. Dashahri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dashahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dashahari is 151557. The village covers a total geographical area of 286.47 hectares and falls under the 285202 pincode. Kadaura is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dashahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dashahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dashahari village had a total population of 1,189 people, including 639 males and 550 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.73%, with male literacy at 87.59% and female literacy at 59.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 355.
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 | 1,189 | 639 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 355 | 186 | 169 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 775 | 487 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 414 | 152 | 262 |
Nearby Villages of Dashahari
Dashahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gadhha | North-West | 1.81 km |
| Amisa | West | 2.37 km |
| Surahti | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Karamchandpur | East | 3.05 km |
| Kusmara | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Dhhamni Khurd | South-East | 4.15 km |
| Imiliya Bujurg | West | 4.41 km |
| Parasan | South-East | 4.41 km |
| Bara | North-West | 4.44 km |
| Etora | North | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dashahari
Dashahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ata, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 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 Kadaura to Dashahari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalaun to Dashahari is about 37 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 Dashahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dashahari 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 Dashahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dashahari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dashahari
Where is Dashahari located?
Dashahari village is located in Kalpi Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dashahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dashahari is Dashahri.
What is the pincode of Dashahari?
The pincode of Dashahari is 285202.
What is the population of Dashahari?
Dashahari had a total population of 1,189, including 639 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Dashahari?
Dashahari had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dashahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashahari was 74.73%. Male literacy was 87.59% and female literacy was 59.88%.