Dhakhiya - Misrikh, Sitapur

Dhakhiya is a village situated in the Misrikh tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Misrikh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Dhakhiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakhiya is 137221. The village covers a total geographical area of 350.42 hectares and falls under the 261404 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dhakhiya 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 Misrikh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.

Population of Dhakhiya

According to the 2011 Census, Dhakhiya village had a total population of 2,159 people, including 1,128 males and 1,031 females, living in 415 households. The sex ratio was 914 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.44%, with male literacy at 80.18% and female literacy at 59.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 802.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhakhiya

Dhakhiya 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhakhiya

Dhakhiya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >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 66.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Dhakhiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Dhakhiya is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhakhiya

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakhiya village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhakhiya

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakhiya village are given below:

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