Thakura Dandi - Ghanghata, Sant Kabir Nagar
Thakura Dandi is a village situated in the Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ghanghata and around 26 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thakura Dandi is 183384. The village covers a total geographical area of 82.2 hectares and falls under the 272164 pincode.
Thakura Dandi is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Thakura Dandi
As per Census 2011, Thakura Dandi village has a total population of 618 people, consisting of 293 males and 325 females. The village has 105 households and a sex ratio of 1,109 females per 1,000 males. There are 93 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 331 literate and 287 illiterate residents. Additionally, 290 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Thakura Dandi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 618 | 293 | 325 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 49 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 290 | 143 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 173 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 120 | 167 |
Nearby Villages of Thakura Dandi
Thakura Dandi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Alie Chak | South | 0.56 km |
| Lahurey Gaon | West | 0.88 km |
| Kurmaul | East | 1.02 km |
| Dhan Ghata | North | 1.14 km |
| Nainahia Jot | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Parsa Urf Molana Chak | South | 1.19 km |
| Katya | South-East | 1.55 km |
| Chaksad | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Khaitahi Khair Garh | South | 1.77 km |
| Mithan Sithna | North-East | 1.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Thakura Dandi
The nearest railway station is Maghar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Thakura Dandi is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Thakura Dandi
Where is Thakura Dandi located?
Thakura Dandi village is located in Ghanghata Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Thakura Dandi?
The pincode of Thakura Dandi is 272164.
What is the population of Thakura Dandi?
Thakura Dandi has a total population of 618, including 293 males and 325 females.
How many households are there in Thakura Dandi?
There are 105 households in Thakura Dandi.
What is the literacy rate in Thakura Dandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thakura Dandi is 53.56%. Male literacy is 59.04% and female literacy is 48.62%.