Dharaw Gajpati - Meja, Prayagraj
Dharaw Gajpati is a village situated in the Meja tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from Meja and around 60 km from Allahabad. Dharao Gajapati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharaw Gajpati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharaw Gajpati is 163432. The village covers a total geographical area of 69.73 hectares and falls under the 212302 pincode. Allahabad is the nearest town.
Dharaw Gajpati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Meja Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Allahabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dharaw Gajpati
According to the 2011 Census, Dharaw Gajpati village had a total population of 566 people, including 293 males and 273 females, living in 122 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.20%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 41.71%.
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 | 566 | 293 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 42 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 292 | 204 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 89 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Dharaw Gajpati
Dharaw Gajpati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Newadhiya Kalan | North-West | 0.47 km |
| Ahopur | North-West | 1.05 km |
| Uooti | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Masauli | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Chapartala | South | 1.66 km |
| Dhedhra | West | 1.73 km |
| Babhani Hethar | North | 1.79 km |
| Tikri | East | 1.96 km |
| Dighiya | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Mauhari Kalan | South-East | 2.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharaw Gajpati
Dharaw Gajpati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Manda Road, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.7 km.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Allahabad to Dharaw Gajpati is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dharaw Gajpati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharaw Gajpati 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 Dharaw Gajpati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharaw Gajpati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharaw Gajpati
Where is Dharaw Gajpati located?
Dharaw Gajpati village is located in Meja Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dharaw Gajpati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharaw Gajpati is Dharao Gajapati.
What is the pincode of Dharaw Gajpati?
The pincode of Dharaw Gajpati is 212302.
What is the population of Dharaw Gajpati?
Dharaw Gajpati had a total population of 566, including 293 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Dharaw Gajpati?
Dharaw Gajpati had 122 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharaw Gajpati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharaw Gajpati was 63.20%. Male literacy was 81.27% and female literacy was 41.71%.