Dashrathpur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Dashrathpur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Anapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dashrathpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dashrathpur is 201480. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.1 hectares and falls under the 222143 pincode.
Dashrathpur 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 Machhlishahr Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dashrathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dashrathpur village had a total population of 391 people, including 181 males and 210 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.28%, with male literacy at 85.45% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 42.
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 | 391 | 181 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 141 | 130 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 40 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Dashrathpur
Dashrathpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dashrathpur
Dashrathpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dashrathpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dashrathpur is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dashrathpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dashrathpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dashrathpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dashrathpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dashrathpur
Where is Dashrathpur located?
Dashrathpur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dashrathpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dashrathpur is Anapur.
What is the pincode of Dashrathpur?
The pincode of Dashrathpur is 222143.
What is the population of Dashrathpur?
Dashrathpur had a total population of 391, including 181 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Dashrathpur?
Dashrathpur had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dashrathpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dashrathpur was 75.28%. Male literacy was 85.45% and female literacy was 66.67%.