Dwarikapur - Raniganj, Pratapgarh
Dwarikapur is a village situated in the Raniganj tehsil of Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Raniganj and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Pratapgarh. Dwarika serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dwarikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dwarikapur is 159742. The village covers a total geographical area of 74.89 hectares and falls under the 230304 pincode.
Dwarikapur 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 Dwarikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dwarikapur village had a total population of 1,146 people, including 561 males and 585 females, living in 182 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.64%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 59.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 310.
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 | 1,146 | 561 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 82 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 310 | 162 | 148 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 721 | 432 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 425 | 129 | 296 |
Nearby Villages of Dwarikapur
Dwarikapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dwarikapur
Dwarikapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dwarikapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Dwarikapur is about 22 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 Dwarikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dwarikapur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dwarikapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dwarikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dwarikapur
Where is Dwarikapur located?
Dwarikapur village is located in Raniganj Tehsil, Pratapgarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dwarikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dwarikapur is Dwarika.
What is the pincode of Dwarikapur?
The pincode of Dwarikapur is 230304.
What is the population of Dwarikapur?
Dwarikapur had a total population of 1,146, including 561 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Dwarikapur?
Dwarikapur had 182 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dwarikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dwarikapur was 74.64%. Male literacy was 90.19% and female literacy was 59.34%.