Dugauli - Kerakat, Jaunpur
Dugauli is a village situated in the Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kerakat and around 16 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Hanuadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dugauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dugauli is 203089. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.36 hectares and falls under the 222170 pincode.
Dugauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kerakat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Machhlishahr Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dugauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dugauli village had a total population of 476 people, including 231 males and 245 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.06%, with male literacy at 86.53% and female literacy at 68.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 94.
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 | 476 | 231 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 38 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 94 | 45 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 309 | 167 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 167 | 64 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Dugauli
Dugauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur | West | 0.64 km |
| Udiasan Urf Mufti Ganj | East | 0.76 km |
| Hanuadih | North-West | 0.89 km |
| Bhogipatti | South | 1.02 km |
| Pittupur | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Sosapatti | West | 1.42 km |
| Narainpur | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Suchitpur | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Saremu | North | 1.66 km |
| Basupatti | South-West | 1.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dugauli
Dugauli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muftiganj, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Jaunpur to Dugauli is about 16 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dugauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dugauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dugauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dugauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dugauli
Where is Dugauli located?
Dugauli village is located in Kerakat Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dugauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dugauli is Hanuadih.
What is the pincode of Dugauli?
The pincode of Dugauli is 222170.
What is the population of Dugauli?
Dugauli had a total population of 476, including 231 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Dugauli?
Dugauli had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dugauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dugauli was 77.06%. Male literacy was 86.53% and female literacy was 68.27%.