Dasiya - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Dasiya is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from Kalan and around 79 km from Shahjahanpur. Dasiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dasiya is 134518. The village covers a total geographical area of 609.89 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode.
Dasiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jalalabad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dasiya
According to the 2011 Census, Dasiya village had a total population of 3,532 people, including 1,975 males and 1,557 females, living in 556 households. The sex ratio was 788 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.91%, with male literacy at 57.49% and female literacy at 35.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 840.
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 | 3,532 | 1,975 | 1,557 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 658 | 347 | 311 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 840 | 457 | 383 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,377 | 936 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,155 | 1,039 | 1,116 |
Nearby Villages of Dasiya
Dasiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gareli | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Mirzanpur Katiya | South | 2.34 km |
| Dharmpur Ganeshpur | North-East | 2.36 km |
| Shrinager | West | 2.37 km |
| Hathani Nageriya | South-East | 2.37 km |
| Tihar | East | 2.57 km |
| Bichola Ta. Bara | South-West | 3.09 km |
| Shaidapur Savik | South | 3.11 km |
| Gangora | South | 3.39 km |
| Ganguriya | South | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dasiya
Dasiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kaimganj, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 118.6 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dasiya is about 79 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 Dasiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dasiya 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 Dasiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dasiya 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 Dasiya
Where is Dasiya located?
Dasiya village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dasiya?
Dasiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dasiya?
The pincode of Dasiya is 242127.
What is the population of Dasiya?
Dasiya had a total population of 3,532, including 1,975 males and 1,557 females.
How many households are there in Dasiya?
Dasiya had 556 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dasiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dasiya was 47.91%. Male literacy was 57.49% and female literacy was 35.39%.