Abhu Dandi - Pilibhit
Abhu Dandi is a village situated in the Pilibhit tehsil of Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 21 km from Pilibhit, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Goonchh (onch) serves as the Gram Panchayat for Abhu Dandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Abhu Dandi is 131627. The village covers a total geographical area of 210.43 hectares and falls under the 262001 pincode. Jahanabad is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Abhu Dandi 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 Abhu Dandi
According to the 2011 Census, Abhu Dandi village had a total population of 720 people, including 375 males and 345 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 920 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.77%, with male literacy at 91.30% and female literacy at 75.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
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 | 720 | 375 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 516 | 294 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 81 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Abhu Dandi
Abhu Dandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alam Dandi | South | 0.90 km |
| Goonchh | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Mohammadpur | South | 1.46 km |
| Abhai Rajpur | West | 1.54 km |
| Nakatia | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Khataua | West | 1.85 km |
| Kunwarpur Karimjan | East | 2.28 km |
| Barkhan | South-West | 2.36 km |
| Aspur Dariyo Singh | South | 2.43 km |
| Jiginia Bhagwantpur | North | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Abhu Dandi
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Abhu Dandi. The nearest railway station is Shahi, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jahanabad to Abhu Dandi is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pilibhit to Abhu Dandi is about 21 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 Abhu Dandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Abhu Dandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Abhu Dandi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Abhu Dandi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Abhu Dandi
Where is Abhu Dandi located?
Abhu Dandi village is located in Pilibhit Tehsil, Pilibhit district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Abhu Dandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Abhu Dandi is Goonchh (onch).
What is the pincode of Abhu Dandi?
The pincode of Abhu Dandi is 262001.
What is the population of Abhu Dandi?
Abhu Dandi had a total population of 720, including 375 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Abhu Dandi?
Abhu Dandi had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Abhu Dandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Abhu Dandi was 83.77%. Male literacy was 91.30% and female literacy was 75.51%.