Dulha Dhakia - Tilhar, Shahjahanpur
Dulha Dhakia is a village situated in the Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tilhar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Shahjahanpur. Rati serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulha Dhakia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulha Dhakia is 133917. The village covers a total geographical area of 86.76 hectares and falls under the 242307 pincode.
Dulha Dhakia 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 Dulha Dhakia
As per Census 2011, Dulha Dhakia village has a total population of 650 people, consisting of 363 males and 287 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 140 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 231 literate and 419 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulha Dhakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 650 | 363 | 287 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 140 | 75 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 76 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 231 | 146 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 419 | 217 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Dulha Dhakia
Dulha Dhakia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Azamabad | North-West | 1.15 km |
| Rta | South | 1.23 km |
| Rati | South-East | 1.28 km |
| Bhatpura | North-East | 1.33 km |
| Hazratpur | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Biharipur | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Parsaili | West | 2.12 km |
| Virsinghpur | North | 2.32 km |
| Ratooli | East | 2.51 km |
| Jogipur | South-West | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulha Dhakia
Dulha Dhakia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tilhar, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 99.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shahjahanpur to Dulha Dhakia is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulha Dhakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulha Dhakia 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 Dulha Dhakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulha Dhakia 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 Dulha Dhakia
Where is Dulha Dhakia located?
Dulha Dhakia village is located in Tilhar Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulha Dhakia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulha Dhakia is Rati.
What is the pincode of Dulha Dhakia?
The pincode of Dulha Dhakia is 242307.
What is the population of Dulha Dhakia?
Dulha Dhakia has a total population of 650, including 363 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Dulha Dhakia?
There are 123 households in Dulha Dhakia.
What is the literacy rate in Dulha Dhakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulha Dhakia is 35.54%. Male literacy is 40.22% and female literacy is 29.62%.