Dhanjaul - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Dhanjaul is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Dhanjaul village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanjaul is 183054. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.36 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dhanjaul village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanjaul
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanjaul village had a total population of 845 people, including 447 males and 398 females, living in 163 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.51%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 46.40%.
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 | 845 | 447 | 398 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 317 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 130 | 237 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanjaul
Dhanjaul 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tikari | West | 0.63 km |
| Belwadandi | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Thathar | South | 1.12 km |
| Bishun Pur Urf Mehania | East | 1.20 km |
| Dharmaini | North-East | 1.21 km |
| Dewkhar | North-West | 1.21 km |
| Taraini | North | 1.34 km |
| Basudha | West | 1.68 km |
| Mutura | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Bharwalia | South | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanjaul
Public transport in the Dhanjaul is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Chureb, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.8 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Dhanjaul is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Dhanjaul is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanjaul
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanjaul 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 Dhanjaul
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanjaul 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 Dhanjaul
Where is Dhanjaul located?
Dhanjaul village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanjaul?
Dhanjaul is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanjaul?
The pincode of Dhanjaul is 272164.
What is the population of Dhanjaul?
Dhanjaul had a total population of 845, including 447 males and 398 females.
How many households are there in Dhanjaul?
Dhanjaul had 163 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanjaul?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanjaul was 64.51%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 46.40%.