Dhakhia Buzurg - Mitauli, Kheri
Dhakhia Buzurg is a village situated in the Mitauli tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Lakhimpur and around 25 km from Kheri. Dhakhia Buzurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakhia Buzurg is 136105. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.78 hectares and falls under the 261501 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhakhia Buzurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sri Nagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kheri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakhia Buzurg
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakhia Buzurg village had a total population of 945 people, including 487 males and 458 females, living in 188 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.73%, with male literacy at 77.99% and female literacy at 62.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 462.
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 | 945 | 487 | 458 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 69 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 462 | 230 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 568 | 326 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 377 | 161 | 216 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakhia Buzurg
Dhakhia Buzurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kotra | South-West | 1.02 km |
| Nimgaun | North-East | 1.39 km |
| Pipra Buzurg | South | 1.52 km |
| Ramnagar | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Kotri | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Devari | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Lalta Behad | West | 2.07 km |
| Mirjapur | South-West | 2.55 km |
| Nagra | East | 2.81 km |
| Munda Buzurg | North | 2.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakhia Buzurg
Dhakhia Buzurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Pharadahan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kheri to Dhakhia Buzurg is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakhia Buzurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakhia Buzurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakhia Buzurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakhia Buzurg village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhakhia Buzurg
Where is Dhakhia Buzurg located?
Dhakhia Buzurg village is located in Mitauli Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakhia Buzurg?
Dhakhia Buzurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhakhia Buzurg?
The pincode of Dhakhia Buzurg is 261501.
What is the population of Dhakhia Buzurg?
Dhakhia Buzurg had a total population of 945, including 487 males and 458 females.
How many households are there in Dhakhia Buzurg?
Dhakhia Buzurg had 188 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakhia Buzurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakhia Buzurg was 70.73%. Male literacy was 77.99% and female literacy was 62.86%.