Datooni - Laharpur, Sitapur
Datooni is a village situated in the Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Laharpur and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Datooni village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datooni is 138042. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.52 hectares and falls under the 261208 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Datooni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Laharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sitapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Datooni
As per Census 2011, Datooni village has a total population of 1,191 people, consisting of 665 males and 526 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 790 females per 1,000 males. There are 238 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 712 illiterate residents. Additionally, 75 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Datooni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,191 | 665 | 526 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 130 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 322 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 343 | 369 |
Nearby Villages of Datooni
Datooni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saure Para | North-West | 1.20 km |
| Kamhariya Kathura | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Godhia | North | 1.76 km |
| Narna | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Hajaratpur | South-East | 2.25 km |
| Ismail Ganj | East | 2.51 km |
| Sirhana | North-East | 2.54 km |
| Sumer | South | 2.54 km |
| Sohria | North | 2.57 km |
| Sikrohar Kalan | West | 2.77 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datooni
Public transport in the Datooni is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Biswan, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Datooni is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datooni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datooni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Datooni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datooni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Datooni
Where is Datooni located?
Datooni village is located in Laharpur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datooni?
Datooni is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Datooni?
The pincode of Datooni is 261208.
What is the population of Datooni?
Datooni has a total population of 1,191, including 665 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Datooni?
There are 199 households in Datooni.
What is the literacy rate in Datooni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datooni is 40.22%. Male literacy is 48.42% and female literacy is 29.85%.