Dhakia Ranwas - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Dhakia Ranwas is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Powayan and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Garvapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakia Ranwas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia Ranwas is 133244. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.23 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode.
Dhakia Ranwas 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 Ranwas
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakia Ranwas village had a total population of 801 people, including 450 males and 351 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 780 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.73%, with male literacy at 73.02% and female literacy at 54.75%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 62.
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 | 801 | 450 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 83 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 62 | 31 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 435 | 268 | 167 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 182 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia Ranwas
Dhakia Ranwas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Garwapur | North-East | 1.10 km |
| Kathpura | North-West | 1.11 km |
| Adampur | East | 1.34 km |
| Murha Haris | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Dhakia Hamid Nagar | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Kuberpur | West | 1.83 km |
| Benipur | North-East | 2.03 km |
| Bazpur J. Jathapura | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Jathapura J. Bazpur | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Nagla Lahauri | East | 2.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia Ranwas
Dhakia Ranwas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Shahjahanpur to Dhakia Ranwas is about 17 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakia Ranwas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakia Ranwas 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 Dhakia Ranwas
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 Ranwas 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 Dhakia Ranwas
Where is Dhakia Ranwas located?
Dhakia Ranwas village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakia Ranwas?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakia Ranwas is Garvapur.
What is the pincode of Dhakia Ranwas?
The pincode of Dhakia Ranwas is 242001.
What is the population of Dhakia Ranwas?
Dhakia Ranwas had a total population of 801, including 450 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia Ranwas?
Dhakia Ranwas had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia Ranwas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia Ranwas was 64.73%. Male literacy was 73.02% and female literacy was 54.75%.