Dhandumara - Gunnaur, Sambhal
Dhandumara is a village situated in the Gunnaur tehsil of Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from Gunnaur and around 65 km from Budaun. Bairpur Maharaji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhandumara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhandumara is 127380. The village covers a total geographical area of 125.01 hectares and falls under the 243722 pincode.
Dhandumara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunnaur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhandumara
As per Census 2011, Dhandumara village has a total population of 473 people, consisting of 265 males and 208 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 784 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 158 literate and 315 illiterate residents. Additionally, 27 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhandumara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 473 | 265 | 208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 112 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 315 | 153 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Dhandumara
Dhandumara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichaula Khadar | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Bairpur Maharaji | South-West | 1.05 km |
| Taie | North | 1.31 km |
| Khera Chinti Khalsa | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Kherachinti Mafee | East | 1.77 km |
| Simrai | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Duwari Kalan | West | 2.00 km |
| Duwari Khurd | South-West | 2.19 km |
| Chabutara | South | 2.22 km |
| Khera Mani | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhandumara
Public transport in the Dhandumara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhakrauli, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Budaun to Dhandumara is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhandumara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhandumara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhandumara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhandumara 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 Dhandumara
Where is Dhandumara located?
Dhandumara village is located in Gunnaur Tehsil, Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhandumara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhandumara is Bairpur Maharaji.
What is the pincode of Dhandumara?
The pincode of Dhandumara is 243722.
What is the population of Dhandumara?
Dhandumara has a total population of 473, including 265 males and 208 females.
How many households are there in Dhandumara?
There are 93 households in Dhandumara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhandumara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhandumara is 33.40%. Male literacy is 42.26% and female literacy is 22.12%.