Ek Dangawa - Pharenda, Mahrajganj

Ek Dangawa is a village situated in the Pharenda tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pharenda and around 61 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj. Ekdgwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ek Dangawa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ek Dangawa is 184152. The village covers a total geographical area of 75.91 hectares and falls under the 273155 pincode.

Ek Dangawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Ek Dangawa

As per Census 2011, Ek Dangawa village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 419 males and 379 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 319 illiterate residents. Additionally, 101 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ek Dangawa are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population798419379
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1055154
Scheduled Castes (SC)1015447
Literate Population479306173
Illiterate Population319113206

Nearby Villages of Ek Dangawa

Ek Dangawa 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BudawaNorth0.80 km
Kasht KhairaWest1.00 km
Sonpipari KhurdEast1.04 km
KharharwaSouth-West1.16 km
ParmesrapurEast1.89 km
ChandanpurSouth2.08 km
Babhani KhurdSouth-West2.18 km
ParsaunaSouth-East2.33 km
BataedihaEast2.56 km
Babhani BuzurgSouth-West2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Ek Dangawa

Ek Dangawa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhagirathpur, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mahrajganj to Ek Dangawa is about 61 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 Ek Dangawa

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Ek Dangawa

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Ek Dangawa

Where is Ek Dangawa located?

Ek Dangawa village is located in Pharenda Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Ek Dangawa?

The Gram Panchayat of Ek Dangawa is Ekdgwa.

What is the pincode of Ek Dangawa?

The pincode of Ek Dangawa is 273155.

What is the population of Ek Dangawa?

Ek Dangawa has a total population of 798, including 419 males and 379 females.

How many households are there in Ek Dangawa?

There are 110 households in Ek Dangawa.

What is the literacy rate in Ek Dangawa?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ek Dangawa is 60.03%. Male literacy is 73.03% and female literacy is 45.65%.