Dhampur Kando - Chandausi, Sambhal
Dhampur Kando is a village situated in the Chandausi tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from Chandausi and around 80 km from Moradabad. Dhampur Kando village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhampur Kando is 116102. The village covers a total geographical area of 439.59 hectares and falls under the 244410 pincode. Bahjoi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhampur Kando 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 Asmoli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambhal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhampur Kando
According to the 2011 Census, Dhampur Kando village had a total population of 2,691 people, including 1,448 males and 1,243 females, living in 473 households. The sex ratio was 858 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.62%, with male literacy at 44.21% and female literacy at 18.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 225.
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 | 2,691 | 1,448 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 554 | 290 | 264 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 107 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 512 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,994 | 936 | 1,058 |
Nearby Villages of Dhampur Kando
Dhampur Kando 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maharajpur | North-West | 1.18 km |
| Jaitpur | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Chaupa Shobhapur | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Dhatura Sheikh | West | 2.09 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 2.22 km |
| Kishanpur Shyampur | South-East | 2.69 km |
| Ramnagar Urf Kanua Nagala | South | 2.72 km |
| Faridpur Khushal | North | 2.73 km |
| Raghunathpur Nikat Bahrauli Ta | North-West | 2.79 km |
| Mohkampur | North-East | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhampur Kando
Dhampur Kando is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pathakpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Bahjoi to Dhampur Kando is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Dhampur Kando is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhampur Kando
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhampur Kando 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 Dhampur Kando
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhampur Kando 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhampur Kando
Where is Dhampur Kando located?
Dhampur Kando village is located in Chandausi Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhampur Kando?
Dhampur Kando is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhampur Kando?
The pincode of Dhampur Kando is 244410.
What is the population of Dhampur Kando?
Dhampur Kando had a total population of 2,691, including 1,448 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Dhampur Kando?
Dhampur Kando had 473 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhampur Kando?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhampur Kando was 32.62%. Male literacy was 44.21% and female literacy was 18.90%.