Daser - Handia, Prayagraj
Daser is a village situated in the Handia tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Handia and around 50 km from Allahabad. Daser village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daser is 162662. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.28 hectares and falls under the 221508 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Daser village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daser
According to the 2011 Census, Daser village had a total population of 1,583 people, including 819 males and 764 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.55%, with male literacy at 81.84% and female literacy at 55.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 314.
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 | 1,583 | 819 | 764 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 136 | 86 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 314 | 169 | 145 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 559 | 374 |
| Illiterate Population | 650 | 260 | 390 |
Nearby Villages of Daser
Daser 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khijirpur | North | 0.96 km |
| Ishwarpur | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Muhammadabad | South-East | 1.15 km |
| Makadumpur | East | 1.54 km |
| Bahupur | North-West | 1.83 km |
| Dubhara Sather | North | 2.00 km |
| Chak Madhukar | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Kabiruddeenpur | South | 2.22 km |
| Hakimpur | South-East | 2.40 km |
| Kunvarpur | South-East | 2.41 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daser
Daser is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Saidabad, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Allahabad to Daser is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daser
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daser 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 Daser
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daser 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Daser
Where is Daser located?
Daser village is located in Handia Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daser?
Daser is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daser?
The pincode of Daser is 221508.
What is the population of Daser?
Daser had a total population of 1,583, including 819 males and 764 females.
How many households are there in Daser?
Daser had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daser?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daser was 68.55%. Male literacy was 81.84% and female literacy was 55.16%.