Dhagwan Khurd - Orai, Jalaun

Dhagwan Khurd is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 19 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhagwan Khurd village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhagwan Khurd is 151620. The village covers a total geographical area of 449 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 19 km away.

Dhagwan Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhagwan Khurd

As per Census 2011, Dhagwan Khurd village has a total population of 936 people, consisting of 520 males and 416 females. The village has 169 households and a sex ratio of 800 females per 1,000 males. There are 110 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 616 literate and 320 illiterate residents. Additionally, 550 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhagwan Khurd are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population936520416
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1106248
Scheduled Castes (SC)550310240
Literate Population616400216
Illiterate Population320120200

Nearby Villages of Dhagwan Khurd

Dhagwan Khurd 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Daulatpura OraiSouth-East1.76 km
KaithiWest1.81 km
BarsesiNorth2.51 km
AkorhiSouth-West2.65 km
Hardoi GujarNorth-East3.03 km
SherandazpurSouth3.25 km
ManohariNorth-West3.30 km
PattiaitEast3.67 km
BardhSouth-East3.92 km
DiravatiNorth-West4.48 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhagwan Khurd

Dhagwan Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhua, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Dhagwan Khurd is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhagwan Khurd

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 2-5 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhagwan Khurd

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dhagwan Khurd

Where is Dhagwan Khurd located?

Dhagwan Khurd village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhagwan Khurd?

Dhagwan Khurd is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dhagwan Khurd?

The pincode of Dhagwan Khurd is 285001.

What is the population of Dhagwan Khurd?

Dhagwan Khurd has a total population of 936, including 520 males and 416 females.

How many households are there in Dhagwan Khurd?

There are 169 households in Dhagwan Khurd.

What is the literacy rate in Dhagwan Khurd?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhagwan Khurd is 65.81%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 51.92%.