Dhan Dhara - Naugarh, Siddharthnagar
Dhan Dhara is a village situated in the Naugarh tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Naugarh and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Targhuna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhan Dhara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhan Dhara is 176682. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.09 hectares and falls under the 272206 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town.
Dhan Dhara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kapilvastu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhan Dhara
As per Census 2011, Dhan Dhara village has a total population of 721 people, consisting of 376 males and 345 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 414 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 237 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhan Dhara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 721 | 376 | 345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 237 | 130 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 414 | 251 | 163 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 125 | 182 |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Dhara
Dhan Dhara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baniya Dih | South | 1.14 km |
| Taraghauna | North-East | 1.19 km |
| Akadangawa | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Belawa | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Lotan | East | 1.71 km |
| Karuawal Khurd | South-West | 1.79 km |
| Neetawar | West | 1.84 km |
| Susanaha | North | 1.89 km |
| Deurawa | South | 1.91 km |
| Karami | North-East | 2.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhan Dhara
Dhan Dhara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bridgemanganj, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Dhan Dhara is about 22 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 Dhan Dhara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhan Dhara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhan Dhara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhan Dhara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dhan Dhara
Where is Dhan Dhara located?
Dhan Dhara village is located in Naugarh Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Dhara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Dhara is Targhuna.
What is the pincode of Dhan Dhara?
The pincode of Dhan Dhara is 272206.
What is the population of Dhan Dhara?
Dhan Dhara has a total population of 721, including 376 males and 345 females.
How many households are there in Dhan Dhara?
There are 111 households in Dhan Dhara.
What is the literacy rate in Dhan Dhara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhan Dhara is 57.42%. Male literacy is 66.76% and female literacy is 47.25%.