Dhawada - Manjhanpur, Kaushambi
Dhawada is a village situated in the Manjhanpur tehsil of Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Manjhanpur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dhawada village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhawada is 160224. The village covers a total geographical area of 276.057 hectares and falls under the 212214 pincode.
Dhawada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Manjhanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhawada
According to the 2011 Census, Dhawada village had a total population of 2,436 people, including 1,211 males and 1,225 females, living in 498 households. The sex ratio was 1,012 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.25%, with male literacy at 82.67% and female literacy at 49.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,036.
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 | 2,436 | 1,211 | 1,225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 424 | 201 | 223 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,036 | 532 | 504 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,333 | 835 | 498 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,103 | 376 | 727 |
Nearby Villages of Dhawada
Dhawada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Amina | South-West | 1.26 km |
| Bouli | East | 1.50 km |
| Kharouna | North | 1.55 km |
| Barouli | North-East | 1.89 km |
| Daharai | North | 2.33 km |
| Gorajoo | West | 2.52 km |
| Singhawal | South | 2.92 km |
| Bani Khas | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Sonouli Umarpur | North-East | 3.39 km |
| Pabhosa | South-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhawada
Public transport in the Dhawada is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bidanpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Manjhanpur to Dhawada is about 21 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 Dhawada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhawada 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhawada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhawada 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 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhawada
Where is Dhawada located?
Dhawada village is located in Manjhanpur Tehsil, Kaushambi district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhawada?
Dhawada is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhawada?
The pincode of Dhawada is 212214.
What is the population of Dhawada?
Dhawada had a total population of 2,436, including 1,211 males and 1,225 females.
How many households are there in Dhawada?
Dhawada had 498 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhawada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhawada was 66.25%. Male literacy was 82.67% and female literacy was 49.70%.