Daherkhurd - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Daherkhurd is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Daherkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daherkhurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daherkhurd is 159622. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.03 hectares and falls under the 230301 pincode.
Daherkhurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raniganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daherkhurd
According to the 2011 Census, Daherkhurd village had a total population of 545 people, including 284 males and 261 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.96%, with male literacy at 85.84% and female literacy at 48.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 120.
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 | 545 | 284 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 58 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 120 | 67 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 194 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 90 | 151 |
Nearby Villages of Daherkhurd
Daherkhurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Prajapatipur | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Rampur Adharganj | South-West | 1.07 km |
| Daherkala | North | 1.38 km |
| Goi | East | 1.51 km |
| Shivgarh | West | 1.52 km |
| Mau | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Sarai Bhawani | East | 2.14 km |
| Najiyapur | North-West | 2.25 km |
| Nandaipur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Sarai Sher Khan | South | 2.42 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daherkhurd
Daherkhurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dandupur, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pratapgarh to Daherkhurd is about 14 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 Daherkhurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daherkhurd 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 Daherkhurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daherkhurd 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daherkhurd
Where is Daherkhurd located?
Daherkhurd village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daherkhurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Daherkhurd is Daherkala.
What is the pincode of Daherkhurd?
The pincode of Daherkhurd is 230301.
What is the population of Daherkhurd?
Daherkhurd had a total population of 545, including 284 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Daherkhurd?
Daherkhurd had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daherkhurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daherkhurd was 66.96%. Male literacy was 85.84% and female literacy was 48.25%.