Yak Dangwa - Ikauna, Shrawasti
Yak Dangwa is a village situated in the Ikauna tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 33 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ikauna and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Bhinga. Ek Dagwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Yak Dangwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yak Dangwa is 172995. The village covers a total geographical area of 266.85 hectares and falls under the 271835 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Yak Dangwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shrawasti Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Yak Dangwa
As per Census 2011, Yak Dangwa village has a total population of 2,011 people, consisting of 1,071 males and 940 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males. There are 470 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 1,373 illiterate residents. Additionally, 588 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yak Dangwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,011 | 1,071 | 940 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 470 | 228 | 242 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 588 | 311 | 277 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 439 | 199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,373 | 632 | 741 |
Nearby Villages of Yak Dangwa
Yak Dangwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Miramau | South | 1.81 km |
| Musgra | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Tikar Aladad | North-East | 1.95 km |
| Bhowsawan | South-East | 2.30 km |
| Bragunnu | West | 2.45 km |
| Agardiha | South | 2.56 km |
| Branwan Hargun | North | 2.69 km |
| Auraiya Tikai | North | 2.74 km |
| Parsaura | North-West | 3.00 km |
| Dhainsra | North-East | 3.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Yak Dangwa
Yak Dangwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Yak Dangwa is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Yak Dangwa is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yak Dangwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yak Dangwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Yak Dangwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yak Dangwa 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 Yak Dangwa
Where is Yak Dangwa located?
Yak Dangwa village is located in Ikauna Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Yak Dangwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Yak Dangwa is Ek Dagwa.
What is the pincode of Yak Dangwa?
The pincode of Yak Dangwa is 271835.
What is the population of Yak Dangwa?
Yak Dangwa has a total population of 2,011, including 1,071 males and 940 females.
How many households are there in Yak Dangwa?
There are 374 households in Yak Dangwa.
What is the literacy rate in Yak Dangwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yak Dangwa is 31.73%. Male literacy is 40.99% and female literacy is 21.17%.