Dhamaur - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Dhamaur is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from Phulpur and around 35 km from Allahabad. Dhamaur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamaur is 161244. The village covers a total geographical area of 208.12 hectares and falls under the 212109 pincode.
Dhamaur 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 Phulpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhamaur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaur village had a total population of 4,096 people, including 2,109 males and 1,987 females, living in 642 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 81.90% and female literacy at 56.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 942.
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 | 4,096 | 2,109 | 1,987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 619 | 319 | 300 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 942 | 502 | 440 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,422 | 1,466 | 956 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,674 | 643 | 1,031 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamaur
Dhamaur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarai Gani | South-West | 1.14 km |
| Chak Esa Urf Shiwgarh | North | 1.23 km |
| Fajlabad Urf Kaloopur | South | 1.63 km |
| Devkipur Urf Bijulipur | West | 1.76 km |
| Sarai Madan | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Sarai Youdhisthir | South-West | 1.91 km |
| Sarai Aziz Urf Azizpur | East | 2.20 km |
| Mailha | South-West | 2.20 km |
| Satanpur | North | 2.29 km |
| Sarai Mohiuddin | North-East | 2.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamaur
Dhamaur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sarai Chandi, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Dhamaur is about 35 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 Dhamaur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamaur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamaur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamaur 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 Dhamaur
Where is Dhamaur located?
Dhamaur village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamaur?
Dhamaur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhamaur?
The pincode of Dhamaur is 212109.
What is the population of Dhamaur?
Dhamaur had a total population of 4,096, including 2,109 males and 1,987 females.
How many households are there in Dhamaur?
Dhamaur had 642 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamaur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamaur was 69.66%. Male literacy was 81.90% and female literacy was 56.67%.