Dadwa - Itwa, Siddharthnagar
Dadwa is a village situated in the Itwa tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Itwa and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Dadwa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadwa is 177973. The village covers a total geographical area of 166.06 hectares and falls under the 272189 pincode. Bansi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dadwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dadwa village had a total population of 983 people, including 479 males and 504 females, living in 171 households. The sex ratio was 1,052 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.68%, with male literacy at 72.63% and female literacy at 43.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 254.
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 | 983 | 479 | 504 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 99 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 117 | 137 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 458 | 276 | 182 |
| Illiterate Population | 525 | 203 | 322 |
Nearby Villages of Dadwa
Dadwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Duvaayal Panday | East | 0.83 km |
| Narayanpur | West | 0.94 km |
| Bangawa | South | 0.97 km |
| Mankhoriya Jeet | South-West | 1.04 km |
| Nathua Jot | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Rajwapur Urf Belwa | North | 1.25 km |
| Golhaura | South-West | 1.40 km |
| Darawatakia | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Jiwpur | East | 1.46 km |
| Mateser Nankar | West | 1.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadwa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dadwa. The nearest railway station is Chilhia, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bansi to Dadwa is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dadwa is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadwa 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 Dadwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dadwa
Where is Dadwa located?
Dadwa village is located in Itwa Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadwa?
Dadwa is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadwa?
The pincode of Dadwa is 272189.
What is the population of Dadwa?
Dadwa had a total population of 983, including 479 males and 504 females.
How many households are there in Dadwa?
Dadwa had 171 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadwa was 57.68%. Male literacy was 72.63% and female literacy was 43.96%.