Dhakpura - Tanda, Rampur
Dhakpura is a village situated in the Tanda tehsil of Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from Dhakpura, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Mahuwa Khera Near Tanda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakpura is 116503. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.65 hectares and falls under the 244925 pincode. Tanda is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhakpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakpura
As per Census 2011, Dhakpura village has a total population of 270 people, consisting of 149 males and 121 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 36 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 146 literate and 124 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 149 | 121 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 23 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 99 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 50 | 74 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakpura
Dhakpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kainthola | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Ghosipura | North-East | 0.97 km |
| Lalpur | West | 1.09 km |
| Arazi Mahuwa Khera | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Mahuwa Khera Suar | South | 1.51 km |
| Muwana | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Fazalpur Near Dhanauri | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Chak Sarakthal | West | 1.85 km |
| Sithla | North | 1.85 km |
| Mukutpur | South-East | 1.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakpura
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhakpura. The nearest railway station is Roshanpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tanda to Dhakpura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhakpura to Dhakpura is about 37 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 Dhakpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakpura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakpura 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 Dhakpura
Where is Dhakpura located?
Dhakpura village is located in Tanda Tehsil, Rampur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakpura is Mahuwa Khera Near Tanda.
What is the pincode of Dhakpura?
The pincode of Dhakpura is 244925.
What is the population of Dhakpura?
Dhakpura has a total population of 270, including 149 males and 121 females.
How many households are there in Dhakpura?
There are 34 households in Dhakpura.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakpura is 54.07%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 38.84%.