Dudaval - Maholi, Sitapur
Dudaval is a village situated in the Maholi tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from Misrikh and around 25 km from Sitapur. Dudaval village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudaval is 136894. The village covers a total geographical area of 244.87 hectares and falls under the 261141 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dudaval 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 Dudaval
According to the 2011 Census, Dudaval village had a total population of 1,362 people, including 793 males and 569 females, living in 241 households. The sex ratio was 718 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.63%, with male literacy at 67.87% and female literacy at 53.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,019.
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 | 1,362 | 793 | 569 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 218 | 130 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,019 | 586 | 433 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 705 | 450 | 255 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 343 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Dudaval
Dudaval 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pipri | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Fattepur | South | 1.59 km |
| Pahari | North | 1.74 km |
| Tandua | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Chirhulla | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Bishram Nagar | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Bihat Gaur | East | 2.26 km |
| Hadira | West | 2.61 km |
| Deokali | South | 2.63 km |
| Gujarpur | East | 2.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudaval
Dudaval is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Urdauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Dudaval is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Dudaval is about 25 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 Dudaval
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudaval village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dudaval
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudaval village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dudaval
Where is Dudaval located?
Dudaval village is located in Maholi Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudaval?
Dudaval is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dudaval?
The pincode of Dudaval is 261141.
What is the population of Dudaval?
Dudaval had a total population of 1,362, including 793 males and 569 females.
How many households are there in Dudaval?
Dudaval had 241 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dudaval?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudaval was 61.63%. Male literacy was 67.87% and female literacy was 53.01%.