Dhanua Khera - Kalan, Shahjahanpur
Dhanua Khera is a village situated in the Kalan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Kalan and around 70 km from Shahjahanpur. Saidapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanua Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanua Khera is 134561. The village covers a total geographical area of 89.52 hectares and falls under the 242127 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Dhanua Khera 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 Dhanua Khera
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanua Khera village had a total population of 643 people, including 362 males and 281 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 776 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.90%, with male literacy at 65.60% and female literacy at 41.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 85.
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 | 643 | 362 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 80 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 43 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 280 | 185 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 177 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanua Khera
Dhanua Khera is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanua Khera
Dhanua Khera is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhanua Khera is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanua Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanua Khera 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanua Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanua Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhanua Khera
Where is Dhanua Khera located?
Dhanua Khera village is located in Kalan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanua Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanua Khera is Saidapur.
What is the pincode of Dhanua Khera?
The pincode of Dhanua Khera is 242127.
What is the population of Dhanua Khera?
Dhanua Khera had a total population of 643, including 362 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Dhanua Khera?
Dhanua Khera had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanua Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanua Khera was 54.90%. Male literacy was 65.60% and female literacy was 41.67%.