Dhundhari - Amariya, Pilibhit
Dhundhari is a village situated in the Amariya tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Pilibhit and around 25 km from Pilibhit. Dhundhari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundhari is 131337. The village covers a total geographical area of 507.51 hectares and falls under the 262121 pincode. Jahanabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhundhari 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 Pilibhit Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhundhari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhundhari village had a total population of 4,719 people, including 2,495 males and 2,224 females, living in 818 households. The sex ratio was 891 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.74%, with male literacy at 60.67% and female literacy at 39.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 495.
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 | 4,719 | 2,495 | 2,224 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 643 | 334 | 309 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 495 | 263 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,068 | 1,311 | 757 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,651 | 1,184 | 1,467 |
Nearby Villages of Dhundhari
Dhundhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dheram | West | 1.79 km |
| Suktia | South-West | 1.86 km |
| Chathia Nyaz (ahmad) | North | 1.91 km |
| Gaibojh | South | 2.25 km |
| Madhaupur | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Kaichu Tanda | East | 2.38 km |
| Saraini Turkunia | North-West | 2.40 km |
| Pauta | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Amaria | North-East | 2.49 km |
| Kargaina Peera | South-West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhundhari
Dhundhari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Laluri Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahanabad to Dhundhari is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Dhundhari is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhundhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhundhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhundhari
Where is Dhundhari located?
Dhundhari village is located in Amariya Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhundhari?
Dhundhari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhundhari?
The pincode of Dhundhari is 262121.
What is the population of Dhundhari?
Dhundhari had a total population of 4,719, including 2,495 males and 2,224 females.
How many households are there in Dhundhari?
Dhundhari had 818 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhundhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhundhari was 50.74%. Male literacy was 60.67% and female literacy was 39.53%.