Dhikiya - Maitha, Kanpur Dehat

Dhikiya is a village situated in the Maitha tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 29 km from Akbarpur and around 30 km from Ramabyi Nagar , Mati. Dhikiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhikiya is 149256. The village covers a total geographical area of 160.81 hectares and falls under the 209307 pincode. Kanpur Nagar is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Dhikiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Dhikiya

According to the 2011 Census, Dhikiya village had a total population of 868 people, including 452 males and 416 females, living in 166 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.93%, with male literacy at 84.52% and female literacy at 72.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 655.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhikiya

Dhikiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhikiya

Dhikiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhaupur, while the nearest airport is Kanpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanpur Nagar to Dhikiya is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ramabyi Nagar , Mati to Dhikiya is about 30 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 Dhikiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhikiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhikiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhikiya village are given below:

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