Dhaka Devi - Rampur Maniharan, Saharanpur
Dhaka Devi is a village situated in the Rampur Maniharan tehsil of Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rampur Maniharan** and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Saharanpur. Dhak Dei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka Devi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka Devi is 110335. The village covers a total geographical area of 398.99 hectares and falls under the 247451 pincode. Rampur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhaka Devi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur maniharan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Saharanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaka Devi
As per Census 2011, Dhaka Devi village has a total population of 3,965 people, consisting of 2,081 males and 1,884 females. The village has 670 households and a sex ratio of 905 females per 1,000 males. There are 772 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,045 literate and 1,920 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,332 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaka Devi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,965 | 2,081 | 1,884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 772 | 393 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,332 | 691 | 641 |
| Literate Population | 2,045 | 1,302 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,920 | 779 | 1,141 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaka Devi
Dhaka Devi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Turmat Kheri | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Tofapur Bahadar | North | 1.60 km |
| Mardani | North-West | 1.90 km |
| Kallarpur Gujjar | East | 1.95 km |
| Indravali Kalyanpur | South-West | 2.07 km |
| Anant Mao | South | 2.08 km |
| Nain Kheri | North | 2.34 km |
| Navada Majbata | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Salempur | North-East | 2.53 km |
| Sizood | South-East | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka Devi
Dhaka Devi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sona Arjunpur, while the nearest airport is Karnal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampur to Dhaka Devi is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Saharanpur to Dhaka Devi is about 28 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 Dhaka Devi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka Devi 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 Dhaka Devi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka Devi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaka Devi
Where is Dhaka Devi located?
Dhaka Devi village is located in Rampur Maniharan Tehsil, Saharanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaka Devi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaka Devi is Dhak Dei.
What is the pincode of Dhaka Devi?
The pincode of Dhaka Devi is 247451.
What is the population of Dhaka Devi?
Dhaka Devi has a total population of 3,965, including 2,081 males and 1,884 females.
How many households are there in Dhaka Devi?
There are 670 households in Dhaka Devi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaka Devi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaka Devi is 51.58%. Male literacy is 62.57% and female literacy is 39.44%.