Dadwa - Badlapur, Jaunpur
Dadwa is a village situated in the Badlapur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Badlapur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Dadwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadwa is 200706. The village covers a total geographical area of 180.01 hectares and falls under the 222125 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Dadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dadwa
As per Census 2011, Dadwa village has a total population of 2,207 people, consisting of 1,050 males and 1,157 females. The village has 358 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 339 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,192 literate and 1,015 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,207 | 1,050 | 1,157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 339 | 164 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 163 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 1,192 | 700 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,015 | 350 | 665 |
Nearby Villages of Dadwa
Dadwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narendrapur | West | 1.01 km |
| Kodar Khurd | West | 1.05 km |
| Anguli | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Bakhopur | South | 1.30 km |
| Kodar Kalan | West | 1.51 km |
| Gathana | South-East | 1.57 km |
| Khalishpur | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Dewa Patti | West | 2.04 km |
| Denua | West | 2.09 km |
| Chakpandeha | South | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadwa
Dadwa 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 Sarai Harkhu, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Jaunpur to Dadwa is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadwa 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 Dadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadwa 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 Dadwa
Where is Dadwa located?
Dadwa village is located in Badlapur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadwa?
Dadwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadwa?
The pincode of Dadwa is 222125.
What is the population of Dadwa?
Dadwa has a total population of 2,207, including 1,050 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Dadwa?
There are 358 households in Dadwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadwa is 54.01%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 42.52%.