Dhar Goan - Orai, Jalaun
Dhar Goan is a village situated in the Orai tehsil of Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 5 km from Orai, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhar Goan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhar Goan is 151682. The village covers a total geographical area of 721.76 hectares and falls under the 285001 pincode. Orai is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Dhar Goan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhar Goan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhar Goan village had a total population of 1,431 people, including 753 males and 678 females, living in 257 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.31%, with male literacy at 85.03% and female literacy at 55.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215.
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 | 1,431 | 753 | 678 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 85 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 117 | 98 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 895 | 568 | 327 |
| Illiterate Population | 536 | 185 | 351 |
Nearby Villages of Dhar Goan
Dhar Goan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuiya | North-West | 2.09 km |
| Dhamni Buzurg | East | 2.25 km |
| Minorakalpi | North | 2.59 km |
| Air | South | 2.84 km |
| Ikhlashpur | North | 3.32 km |
| Chak Orai | North-West | 3.45 km |
| Kuthonda | South-West | 3.50 km |
| Maukhri | West | 3.73 km |
| Karui Khurd | East | 4.23 km |
| Ajnara | North-East | 4.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhar Goan
Dhar Goan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Orai, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Orai to Dhar Goan is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhar Goan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhar Goan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhar Goan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhar Goan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhar Goan
Where is Dhar Goan located?
Dhar Goan village is located in Orai Tehsil, Jalaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhar Goan?
Dhar Goan is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhar Goan?
The pincode of Dhar Goan is 285001.
What is the population of Dhar Goan?
Dhar Goan had a total population of 1,431, including 753 males and 678 females.
How many households are there in Dhar Goan?
Dhar Goan had 257 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhar Goan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhar Goan was 71.31%. Male literacy was 85.03% and female literacy was 55.71%.