Daukeli - Kasganj
Daukeli is a village situated in the Kasganj tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Kasganj and around 14 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Daukeli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daukeli is 215344. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.53 hectares and falls under the 207124 pincode. Kashganj is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Daukeli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kasganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daukeli
As per Census 2011, Daukeli village has a total population of 1,691 people, consisting of 900 males and 791 females. The village has 281 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 265 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 721 literate and 970 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daukeli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,691 | 900 | 791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 142 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 164 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 509 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 970 | 391 | 579 |
Nearby Villages of Daukeli
Daukeli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patti Bhurha | South | 0.97 km |
| Barauli Urf Baragaon | East | 1.48 km |
| Kudhar | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Chakeri | South-East | 2.43 km |
| Mahewa Khurd | South | 2.44 km |
| Kharhia | North-East | 2.61 km |
| Goshpur Bhupal Garhi | West | 2.69 km |
| Paindra Nawabpur | North-West | 2.95 km |
| Harsaina | South-West | 3.23 km |
| Nameni | East | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daukeli
Daukeli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kasganj City, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashganj to Daukeli is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Daukeli is about 14 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 Daukeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daukeli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daukeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daukeli 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Daukeli
Where is Daukeli located?
Daukeli village is located in Kasganj Tehsil, Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daukeli?
Daukeli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daukeli?
The pincode of Daukeli is 207124.
What is the population of Daukeli?
Daukeli has a total population of 1,691, including 900 males and 791 females.
How many households are there in Daukeli?
There are 281 households in Daukeli.
What is the literacy rate in Daukeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daukeli is 42.64%. Male literacy is 56.56% and female literacy is 26.80%.