Dhakia Tiwari - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Dhakia Tiwari is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Dhakia Tiwari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia Tiwari is 133957. The village covers a total geographical area of 744.45 hectares and falls under the 242407 pincode. Shahjahanpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhakia Tiwari 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 Tiwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakia Tiwari village had a total population of 3,303 people, including 1,775 males and 1,528 females, living in 644 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.70%, with male literacy at 79.37% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 547.
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 | 3,303 | 1,775 | 1,528 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 570 | 311 | 259 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 547 | 304 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,905 | 1,162 | 743 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,398 | 613 | 785 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia Tiwari
Dhakia Tiwari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharaun | North | 1.56 km |
| Azmatpur | South | 1.98 km |
| Parsara Parsari | East | 2.00 km |
| Bichhauli | West | 2.00 km |
| Kakraua | West | 2.43 km |
| Gularia Chak Jhau | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Chhateni | South-West | 2.57 km |
| Ghat Bojh | North-East | 2.68 km |
| Udara | North-West | 2.70 km |
| Hasaua | North-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia Tiwari
Public transport in the Dhakia Tiwari 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 97.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dhakia Tiwari is about 25 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 Tiwari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakia Tiwari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakia Tiwari
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 Tiwari 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 Dhakia Tiwari
Where is Dhakia Tiwari located?
Dhakia Tiwari village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakia Tiwari?
Dhakia Tiwari is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhakia Tiwari?
The pincode of Dhakia Tiwari is 242407.
What is the population of Dhakia Tiwari?
Dhakia Tiwari had a total population of 3,303, including 1,775 males and 1,528 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia Tiwari?
Dhakia Tiwari had 644 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia Tiwari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia Tiwari was 69.70%. Male literacy was 79.37% and female literacy was 58.55%.