Dakhvapur - Kunda, Pratapgarh
Dakhvapur is a village situated in the Kunda tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kunda and around 53 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Dakhvapur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhvapur is 158207. The village covers a total geographical area of 186.84 hectares and falls under the 230204 pincode.
Dakhvapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Babaganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaushambi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhvapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhvapur village had a total population of 1,007 people, including 519 males and 488 females, living in 203 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.57%, with male literacy at 71.52% and female literacy at 48.82%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 372.
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 | 1,007 | 519 | 488 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 66 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 372 | 193 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 530 | 324 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 477 | 195 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhvapur
Dakhvapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Sangramsingh | East | 1.21 km |
| Karmain | North-West | 1.63 km |
| Pure Chhattu | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Saray Nirbhay | South-West | 2.00 km |
| Salhepur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Pratappur Chergarh | South | 2.32 km |
| Pure Basantrai | East | 2.36 km |
| Mahasinpur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Pure Shyampur | East | 2.59 km |
| Makra | North | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakhvapur
Dakhvapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Garhi Manikpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Dakhvapur is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhvapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhvapur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakhvapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhvapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakhvapur
Where is Dakhvapur located?
Dakhvapur village is located in Kunda Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhvapur?
Dakhvapur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dakhvapur?
The pincode of Dakhvapur is 230204.
What is the population of Dakhvapur?
Dakhvapur had a total population of 1,007, including 519 males and 488 females.
How many households are there in Dakhvapur?
Dakhvapur had 203 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhvapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhvapur was 60.57%. Male literacy was 71.52% and female literacy was 48.82%.