Dhan Kesara - Salon, Rae Bareli
Dhan Kesara is a village situated in the Salon tehsil of Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Salon and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Rae Bareli. Poorab Nayn serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Kesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Kesara is 145360. The village covers a total geographical area of 859.68 hectares and falls under the 229129 pincode. Rae Bareli is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhan Kesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhan Kesara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhan Kesara village had a total population of 569 people, including 289 males and 280 females, living in 111 households. The sex ratio was 969 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.45%, with male literacy at 76.69% and female literacy at 53.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 251.
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 | 569 | 289 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 251 | 125 | 126 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 181 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 264 | 108 | 156 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Kesara
Dhan Kesara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gangapur Kamwan | South | 0.95 km |
| Sher Nathpur | North-West | 1.08 km |
| Pure Thamman | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Kachnawan | East | 1.60 km |
| Gopalpur | West | 1.92 km |
| Makhdoompur | South | 2.37 km |
| Sadipur Kotwa | South-East | 2.39 km |
| Khamariya Pure Kushal | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Dilawalpur | North | 2.53 km |
| Jujwaliya Urf Bhudwaliya | South-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Kesara
Dhan Kesara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Fursatganj, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rae Bareli to Dhan Kesara is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhan Kesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Kesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Kesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Kesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhan Kesara
Where is Dhan Kesara located?
Dhan Kesara village is located in Salon Tehsil, Rae Bareli district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhan Kesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Kesara is Poorab Nayn.
What is the pincode of Dhan Kesara?
The pincode of Dhan Kesara is 229129.
What is the population of Dhan Kesara?
Dhan Kesara had a total population of 569, including 289 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Kesara?
Dhan Kesara had 111 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Kesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Kesara was 65.45%. Male literacy was 76.69% and female literacy was 53.91%.