Dikauli - Jamunaha, Shrawasti

Dikauli is a village situated in the Jamunaha tehsil of Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from Ikauna and around 20 km from Bhinga. Dikauli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dikauli is 172924. The village covers a total geographical area of 454.78 hectares and falls under the 271803 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

Dikauli 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 Dikauli

As per Census 2011, Dikauli village has a total population of 4,215 people, consisting of 2,213 males and 2,002 females. The village has 731 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 855 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,341 literate and 2,874 illiterate residents. Additionally, 809 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dikauli are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population4,2152,2132,002
Child Population (0–6 yrs)855441414
Scheduled Castes (SC)809428381
Literate Population1,341847494
Illiterate Population2,8741,3661,508

Nearby Villages of Dikauli

Dikauli 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Mal BhaukharaNorth-West1.62 km
Kouri KuinyaNorth-West1.67 km
GujwaraNorth-East1.69 km
MohrniyaSouth-East2.10 km
Rampur KodariWest2.17 km
PipriNorth-West2.37 km
RatnapurSouth-West2.55 km
UttamapurNorth2.63 km
SonwanEast2.90 km
Chandrakha BujurgWest2.98 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dikauli

Dikauli is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Risia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Dikauli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhinga to Dikauli is about 20 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 Dikauli

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dikauli village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dikauli

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dikauli village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Dikauli

Where is Dikauli located?

Dikauli village is located in Jamunaha Tehsil, Shrawasti district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dikauli?

Dikauli is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Dikauli?

The pincode of Dikauli is 271803.

What is the population of Dikauli?

Dikauli has a total population of 4,215, including 2,213 males and 2,002 females.

How many households are there in Dikauli?

There are 731 households in Dikauli.

What is the literacy rate in Dikauli?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikauli is 31.81%. Male literacy is 38.27% and female literacy is 24.68%.