Dakkhin Patti - Jaunpur
Dakkhin Patti is a village situated in the Jaunpur tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from Jaunpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dakshin Patti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakkhin Patti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakkhin Patti is 201838. The village covers a total geographical area of 278.56 hectares and falls under the 222001 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dakkhin Patti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Malhani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakkhin Patti
According to the 2011 Census, Dakkhin Patti village had a total population of 2,918 people, including 1,501 males and 1,417 females, living in 366 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.91%, with male literacy at 86.38% and female literacy at 56.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 308.
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 | 2,918 | 1,501 | 1,417 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 408 | 216 | 192 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 308 | 141 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,805 | 1,110 | 695 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,113 | 391 | 722 |
Nearby Villages of Dakkhin Patti
Dakkhin Patti 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babarakha | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Chak Mirmiriapur | South | 1.09 km |
| Kersawa | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Machhali Patti | East | 1.66 km |
| Akbalpur | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Baraipur | East | 1.84 km |
| Uttar Patti | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chak Mirzapur | South | 1.96 km |
| Adampur | North | 2.21 km |
| Dariyawganj | West | 2.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakkhin Patti
Dakkhin Patti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakhsha, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaunpur to Dakkhin Patti is about 16 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 Dakkhin Patti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakkhin Patti 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 Dakkhin Patti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakkhin Patti 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 Dakkhin Patti
Where is Dakkhin Patti located?
Dakkhin Patti village is located in Jaunpur Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakkhin Patti?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakkhin Patti is Dakshin Patti.
What is the pincode of Dakkhin Patti?
The pincode of Dakkhin Patti is 222001.
What is the population of Dakkhin Patti?
Dakkhin Patti had a total population of 2,918, including 1,501 males and 1,417 females.
How many households are there in Dakkhin Patti?
Dakkhin Patti had 366 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakkhin Patti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakkhin Patti was 71.91%. Male literacy was 86.38% and female literacy was 56.73%.