Dharauli - Mehdawal, Sant Kabir Nagar
Dharauli is a village situated in the Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehdawal and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Sant Kabir Nagar. Tharauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dharauli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dharauli is 182318. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.45 hectares and falls under the 272271 pincode. Sant Kabir Nagar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dharauli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dharauli
According to the 2011 Census, Dharauli village had a total population of 1,027 people, including 504 males and 523 females, living in 148 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.46%, with male literacy at 77.09% and female literacy at 41.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 114.
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 | 1,027 | 504 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 54 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 494 | 313 | 181 |
| Illiterate Population | 533 | 191 | 342 |
Nearby Villages of Dharauli
Dharauli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur Paita | North | 0.60 km |
| Khaira | South-East | 0.85 km |
| Terhabir | East | 0.96 km |
| Leelapur | North | 0.97 km |
| Ghorh | West | 1.08 km |
| Dumaria Babu | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Belauli | South | 1.73 km |
| Pachnewri | West | 1.83 km |
| Hirua | North | 2.02 km |
| Gurchi Gulariha | South-West | 2.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dharauli
Public transport in the Dharauli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rawat Ganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Sant Kabir Nagar to Dharauli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sant Kabir Nagar to Dharauli is about 39 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 Dharauli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dharauli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dharauli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dharauli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dharauli
Where is Dharauli located?
Dharauli village is located in Mehdawal Tehsil, Sant Kabir Nagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharauli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharauli is Tharauli.
What is the pincode of Dharauli?
The pincode of Dharauli is 272271.
What is the population of Dharauli?
Dharauli had a total population of 1,027, including 504 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Dharauli?
Dharauli had 148 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharauli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dharauli was 58.46%. Male literacy was 77.09% and female literacy was 41.23%.