Dastampur - Akbarpur, Kanpur Dehat
Dastampur is a village situated in the Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Akbarpur and around 6 km from the district headquarters in Ramabayi Nagar Mati. Dastampur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dastampur is 149331. The village covers a total geographical area of 135.25 hectares and falls under the 209101 pincode. Akbarpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dastampur 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 Akbarpur - raniya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Akbarpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dastampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dastampur village had a total population of 1,233 people, including 671 males and 562 females, living in 227 households. The sex ratio was 838 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.86%, with male literacy at 79.62% and female literacy at 69.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
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 | 1,233 | 671 | 562 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 97 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 103 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 783 | 457 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 214 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Dastampur
Dastampur 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 Dastampur
Dastampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dastampur.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Akbarpur to Dastampur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabayi Nagar Mati to Dastampur is about 6 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dastampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dastampur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dastampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dastampur 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 Dastampur
Where is Dastampur located?
Dastampur village is located in Akbarpur Tehsil, Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dastampur?
Dastampur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dastampur?
The pincode of Dastampur is 209101.
What is the population of Dastampur?
Dastampur had a total population of 1,233, including 671 males and 562 females.
How many households are there in Dastampur?
Dastampur had 227 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dastampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dastampur was 74.86%. Male literacy was 79.62% and female literacy was 69.07%.