Dhirauli Lachan - Shahganj, Jaunpur
Dhirauli Lachan is a village situated in the Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahganj and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Sultanpur Ghughuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhirauli Lachan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirauli Lachan is 200429. The village covers a total geographical area of 42.5 hectares and falls under the 223103 pincode. Jaunpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhirauli Lachan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shahganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhirauli Lachan
As per Census 2011, Dhirauli Lachan village has a total population of 808 people, consisting of 402 males and 406 females. The village has 112 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 143 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 441 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 311 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhirauli Lachan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 808 | 402 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 143 | 74 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 311 | 155 | 156 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 261 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 141 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Dhirauli Lachan
Dhirauli Lachan 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 Dhirauli Lachan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dhirauli Lachan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Dhirauli Lachan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Dhirauli Lachan is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhirauli Lachan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhirauli Lachan 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhirauli Lachan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhirauli Lachan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhirauli Lachan
Where is Dhirauli Lachan located?
Dhirauli Lachan village is located in Shahganj Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhirauli Lachan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhirauli Lachan is Sultanpur Ghughuri.
What is the pincode of Dhirauli Lachan?
The pincode of Dhirauli Lachan is 223103.
What is the population of Dhirauli Lachan?
Dhirauli Lachan has a total population of 808, including 402 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Dhirauli Lachan?
There are 112 households in Dhirauli Lachan.
What is the literacy rate in Dhirauli Lachan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhirauli Lachan is 54.58%. Male literacy is 64.93% and female literacy is 44.33%.