Dhakia Hamid Nagar - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Dhakia Hamid Nagar is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Dhakia Hamid Nagar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia Hamid Nagar is 133245. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.79 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Dhakia Hamid Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakia Hamid Nagar
As per Census 2011, Dhakia Hamid Nagar village has a total population of 2,197 people, consisting of 1,139 males and 1,058 females. The village has 414 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 379 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,295 literate and 902 illiterate residents. Additionally, 428 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakia Hamid Nagar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,197 | 1,139 | 1,058 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 379 | 202 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 220 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 1,295 | 768 | 527 |
| Illiterate Population | 902 | 371 | 531 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia Hamid Nagar
Dhakia Hamid Nagar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adampur | North | 1.27 km |
| Murha Haris | West | 1.54 km |
| Dhakia Ranwas | North-West | 1.56 km |
| Chak Kanhu | East | 1.57 km |
| Ilra | South | 1.60 km |
| Nagla Lahauri | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Garwapur | North | 2.24 km |
| Pirtala | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Benipur | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Mainni | West | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia Hamid Nagar
Dhakia Hamid Nagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhakia Hamid Nagar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakia Hamid Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakia Hamid Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhakia Hamid Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakia Hamid Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhakia Hamid Nagar
Where is Dhakia Hamid Nagar located?
Dhakia Hamid Nagar village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakia Hamid Nagar?
Dhakia Hamid Nagar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhakia Hamid Nagar?
The pincode of Dhakia Hamid Nagar is 242001.
What is the population of Dhakia Hamid Nagar?
Dhakia Hamid Nagar has a total population of 2,197, including 1,139 males and 1,058 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia Hamid Nagar?
There are 414 households in Dhakia Hamid Nagar.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia Hamid Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia Hamid Nagar is 58.94%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 49.81%.