Dhakia Kala - Maholi, Sitapur
Dhakia Kala is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 27 km from Misrikh and around 53 km from Sitapur. Dhakhiya Kala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakia Kala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia Kala is 136941. The village covers a total geographical area of 975.67 hectares and falls under the 261151 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dhakia Kala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Maholi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakia Kala
As per Census 2011, Dhakia Kala village has a total population of 3,912 people, consisting of 2,104 males and 1,808 females. The village has 721 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 749 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,735 literate and 2,177 illiterate residents. Additionally, 620 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakia Kala are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,912 | 2,104 | 1,808 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 749 | 370 | 379 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 620 | 348 | 272 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 1,189 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,177 | 915 | 1,262 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia Kala
Dhakia Kala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Arwapur | South-West | 1.88 km |
| Gajadharpur | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Harni Kala | South-East | 2.79 km |
| Jalal Nagar | North-West | 2.97 km |
| Babupur | West | 3.20 km |
| Bahadur Nagar | North-East | 3.25 km |
| Ali Nager | South | 3.39 km |
| Kachnari | West | 3.68 km |
| Bhakurha | North-West | 3.80 km |
| Lalpur Bhaisari | South-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia Kala
Dhakia Kala is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Misrikh Tirath, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 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 Sitapur to Dhakia Kala is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Dhakia Kala is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakia Kala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakia Kala 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakia Kala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakia Kala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhakia Kala
Where is Dhakia Kala located?
Dhakia Kala village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakia Kala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakia Kala is Dhakhiya Kala.
What is the pincode of Dhakia Kala?
The pincode of Dhakia Kala is 261151.
What is the population of Dhakia Kala?
Dhakia Kala has a total population of 3,912, including 2,104 males and 1,808 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia Kala?
There are 721 households in Dhakia Kala.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia Kala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia Kala is 44.35%. Male literacy is 56.51% and female literacy is 30.20%.