Dhansari - Lalganj, Pratapgarh
Dhansari is a village situated in the Lalganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lal Ganj and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Pratap Garh. Dhansari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhansari is 158076. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.45 hectares and falls under the 230129 pincode. Pratap Garh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhansari 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 Dhansari
As per Census 2011, Dhansari village has a total population of 2,013 people, consisting of 946 males and 1,067 females. The village has 377 households and a sex ratio of 1,127 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,225 literate and 788 illiterate residents. Additionally, 464 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhansari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,013 | 946 | 1,067 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 202 | 97 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 464 | 231 | 233 |
| Literate Population | 1,225 | 678 | 547 |
| Illiterate Population | 788 | 268 | 520 |
Nearby Villages of Dhansari
Dhansari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatni | East | 0.92 km |
| Kalhwari | West | 1.16 km |
| Rampur | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Rabatpur | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sirsa | North | 1.55 km |
| Bhikhampur | South-West | 1.62 km |
| Sarai Dasu | South | 1.82 km |
| Ashapur | West | 2.05 km |
| Hindupur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Bibipur | North-East | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhansari
Dhansari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bishnathganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pratap Garh to Dhansari is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhansari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhansari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhansari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhansari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhansari
Where is Dhansari located?
Dhansari village is located in Lalganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansari?
Dhansari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhansari?
The pincode of Dhansari is 230129.
What is the population of Dhansari?
Dhansari has a total population of 2,013, including 946 males and 1,067 females.
How many households are there in Dhansari?
There are 377 households in Dhansari.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhansari is 60.85%. Male literacy is 71.67% and female literacy is 51.27%.