Dhelha - Phulpur, Prayagraj
Dhelha is a village situated in the Phulpur tehsil of Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Phulpur and around 44 km from Allahabad. Dhelha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhelha is 161391. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.14 hectares and falls under the 221507 pincode.
Dhelha 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 Pratappur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadohi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhelha
According to the 2011 Census, Dhelha village had a total population of 767 people, including 375 males and 392 females, living in 123 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.68%, with male literacy at 81.36% and female literacy at 57.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 135.
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 | 767 | 375 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 80 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 66 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 432 | 240 | 192 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 135 | 200 |
Nearby Villages of Dhelha
Dhelha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaq Sekh Ahmed Urf Kusehta | South | 1.10 km |
| Purey Panday | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Kali Muradpur | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Chaq Abdul Shakoor Urf Hatiya | South-East | 1.80 km |
| Chaq Ali Urf Poore Gopali | East | 2.14 km |
| Khansar | South | 2.22 km |
| Amiliya | South-East | 2.31 km |
| Katrauli | West | 2.44 km |
| Mubrakpur | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Kamasin | North | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhelha
Dhelha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Suwansa, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhelha is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhelha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhelha 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 Dhelha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhelha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhelha
Where is Dhelha located?
Dhelha village is located in Phulpur Tehsil, Prayagraj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhelha?
Dhelha is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhelha?
The pincode of Dhelha is 221507.
What is the population of Dhelha?
Dhelha had a total population of 767, including 375 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Dhelha?
Dhelha had 123 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhelha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhelha was 68.68%. Male literacy was 81.36% and female literacy was 57.49%.