Dandupur Padan - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Dandupur Padan is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lalganj and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Bahloolpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandupur Padan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandupur Padan is 158002. The village covers a total geographical area of 161.89 hectares and falls under the 230501 pincode. Pratapgarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Dandupur Padan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishwavnathganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dandupur Padan
As per Census 2011, Dandupur Padan village has a total population of 989 people, consisting of 512 males and 477 females. The village has 178 households and a sex ratio of 931 females per 1,000 males. There are 150 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 600 literate and 389 illiterate residents. Additionally, 254 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dandupur Padan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 989 | 512 | 477 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 150 | 81 | 69 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 124 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 600 | 359 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 389 | 153 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Dandupur Padan
Dandupur Padan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaemar Saraiya | North | 1.13 km |
| Kharagpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Bahloolpur | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Gharaura | South | 1.63 km |
| Teliyahi | East | 2.32 km |
| Maheshpur | North | 2.34 km |
| Gazi Mahubavan | South-East | 2.42 km |
| Sarai Sansara | West | 2.52 km |
| Hariherpur Kailha | South-West | 2.73 km |
| Multanipur | West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dandupur Padan
Dandupur Padan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhupia Mau, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dandupur Padan is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Pratapgarh to Dandupur Padan is about 17 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 Dandupur Padan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandupur Padan 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 Dandupur Padan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dandupur Padan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dandupur Padan
Where is Dandupur Padan located?
Dandupur Padan village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandupur Padan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandupur Padan is Bahloolpur.
What is the pincode of Dandupur Padan?
The pincode of Dandupur Padan is 230501.
What is the population of Dandupur Padan?
Dandupur Padan has a total population of 989, including 512 males and 477 females.
How many households are there in Dandupur Padan?
There are 178 households in Dandupur Padan.
What is the literacy rate in Dandupur Padan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandupur Padan is 60.67%. Male literacy is 70.12% and female literacy is 50.52%.