Dandaura - Mitauli, Kheri
Dandaura is a village situated in the Mitauli tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Mohammdi and around 66 km from Kheri. Abbaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandaura is 136034. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.51 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dandaura 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 Mohammdi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandaura
According to the 2011 Census, Dandaura village had a total population of 535 people, including 279 males and 256 females, living in 108 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.01%, with male literacy at 77.73% and female literacy at 56.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 157.
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 | 535 | 279 | 256 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 41 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 157 | 86 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 185 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 94 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Dandaura
Dandaura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ichnapur | South | 1.09 km |
| Daulatpur | East | 1.13 km |
| Abbaspur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Aliapur | North-West | 1.62 km |
| Nizampur | North | 1.86 km |
| Hairam Khera | South-East | 2.24 km |
| Baikuan | East | 2.27 km |
| Mahua Dhab | North-West | 2.60 km |
| Chapartala | South-West | 2.66 km |
| Rahjania | South | 3.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandaura
Dandaura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maikalganj, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Dandaura is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kheri to Dandaura is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dandaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dandaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dandaura
Where is Dandaura located?
Dandaura village is located in Mitauli Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dandaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandaura is Abbaspur.
What is the pincode of Dandaura?
The pincode of Dandaura is 261505.
What is the population of Dandaura?
Dandaura had a total population of 535, including 279 males and 256 females.
How many households are there in Dandaura?
Dandaura had 108 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandaura was 68.01%. Male literacy was 77.73% and female literacy was 56.94%.