Dhaka Ghanshyam - Powayan, Shahjahanpur

Dhaka Ghanshyam is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Dhaka Ghanshyampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka Ghanshyam village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka Ghanshyam is 132729. The village covers a total geographical area of 125 hectares and falls under the 242405 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dhaka Ghanshyam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Powayan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhaka Ghanshyam

As per Census 2011, Dhaka Ghanshyam village has a total population of 1,710 people, consisting of 896 males and 814 females. The village has 343 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 255 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,058 literate and 652 illiterate residents. Additionally, 630 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaka Ghanshyam are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhaka Ghanshyam

Dhaka Ghanshyam 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka Ghanshyam

Dhaka Ghanshyam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Zindpura, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhaka Ghanshyam is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhaka Ghanshyam is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaka Ghanshyam

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka Ghanshyam village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaka Ghanshyam

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka Ghanshyam village are given below:

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