Dharma Khera - Mitauli, Kheri
Dharma Khera is a village situated in the Mitauli tehsil of Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 38 km from Mohammdi and around 58 km from Kheri. Dharma Khera village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharma Khera is 136047. The village covers a total geographical area of 196.15 hectares and falls under the 261505 pincode. Kheri is the nearest town.
Dharma Khera 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 Dharma Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Dharma Khera village had a total population of 1,686 people, including 885 males and 801 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.91%, with male literacy at 91.68% and female literacy at 73.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 224.
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 | 1,686 | 885 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 229 | 128 | 101 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 224 | 111 | 113 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,208 | 694 | 514 |
| Illiterate Population | 478 | 191 | 287 |
Nearby Villages of Dharma Khera
Dharma Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lalpur | South-West | 0.63 km |
| Chaukharia | East | 0.90 km |
| Gurdeo Khera | North-East | 1.35 km |
| Semra Narainpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Maglganj | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Jamunia Jarukey | South-West | 1.83 km |
| Jamunia Rana | West | 1.92 km |
| Pipri Aziz | North | 2.21 km |
| Itara | East | 2.23 km |
| Behra Jorawar | South | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharma Khera
Dharma Khera 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 100.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Kheri to Dharma Khera is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharma Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharma Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dharma Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharma Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharma Khera
Where is Dharma Khera located?
Dharma Khera village is located in Mitauli Tehsil, Kheri district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharma Khera?
Dharma Khera is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dharma Khera?
The pincode of Dharma Khera is 261505.
What is the population of Dharma Khera?
Dharma Khera had a total population of 1,686, including 885 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Dharma Khera?
Dharma Khera had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharma Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharma Khera was 82.91%. Male literacy was 91.68% and female literacy was 73.43%.