Dhundhwalia - Kasya, Kushinagar

Dhundhwalia is a village situated in the Kasya tehsil of Kushinagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kasya and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Kushinagar. Dhundhwalia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundhwalia is 189317. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.68 hectares and falls under the 274401 pincode. Kasya is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhundhwalia 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 Fazilnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Deoria Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhundhwalia

According to the 2011 Census, Dhundhwalia village had a total population of 2,120 people, including 1,091 males and 1,029 females, living in 268 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.62%, with male literacy at 88.83% and female literacy at 70.10%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 221, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhundhwalia

Dhundhwalia 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhundhwalia

Dhundhwalia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chaf Halt, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kasya to Dhundhwalia is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kushinagar to Dhundhwalia is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhundhwalia

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundhwalia village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhundhwalia

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundhwalia village are given below:

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