Dukara - Patti, Pratapgarh
Dukara is a village situated in the Patti tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patti and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Damrih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dukara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dukara is 159472. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.55 hectares and falls under the 230134 pincode.
Dukara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dukara
As per Census 2011, Dukara village has a total population of 488 people, consisting of 245 males and 243 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males. There are 68 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 328 literate and 160 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dukara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 488 | 245 | 243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 328 | 184 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 61 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Dukara
Dukara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damrih | South | 0.87 km |
| Bhatikala | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Son Barsa | South-East | 0.98 km |
| Parihara | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Dahi | South-East | 1.44 km |
| Ataraura | West | 1.52 km |
| Bhati Khurd | North | 1.67 km |
| Gauhani | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Babhanpur | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Sadaha | East | 2.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dukara
Dukara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Nima Gopalpur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pratapgarh to Dukara is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dukara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dukara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dukara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dukara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dukara
Where is Dukara located?
Dukara village is located in Patti Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dukara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dukara is Damrih.
What is the pincode of Dukara?
The pincode of Dukara is 230134.
What is the population of Dukara?
Dukara has a total population of 488, including 245 males and 243 females.
How many households are there in Dukara?
There are 88 households in Dukara.
What is the literacy rate in Dukara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dukara is 67.21%. Male literacy is 75.10% and female literacy is 59.26%.