Dakhinawa - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Dakhinawa is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Dakhinawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakhinawa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakhinawa is 139049. The village covers a total geographical area of 155.17 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode.
Dakhinawa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakhinawa
As per Census 2011, Dakhinawa village has a total population of 1,186 people, consisting of 615 males and 571 females. The village has 209 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 134 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 804 literate and 382 illiterate residents. Additionally, 438 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakhinawa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,186 | 615 | 571 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 77 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 438 | 227 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 804 | 448 | 356 |
| Illiterate Population | 382 | 167 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinawa
Dakhinawa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pahadapur | North-East | 0.61 km |
| Ganera | South-West | 0.79 km |
| Chhawan | West | 1.96 km |
| Banskhera | North | 2.03 km |
| Ahewa | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Himmatnagar | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Akbarpur Unai | West | 2.26 km |
| Shivra | East | 2.38 km |
| Neelgaon | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Bhalpur | North | 2.90 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakhinawa
Dakhinawa is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Manwa, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Dakhinawa is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakhinawa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakhinawa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakhinawa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakhinawa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakhinawa
Where is Dakhinawa located?
Dakhinawa village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinawa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinawa is Dakhinawan.
What is the pincode of Dakhinawa?
The pincode of Dakhinawa is 261301.
What is the population of Dakhinawa?
Dakhinawa has a total population of 1,186, including 615 males and 571 females.
How many households are there in Dakhinawa?
There are 209 households in Dakhinawa.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhinawa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakhinawa is 67.79%. Male literacy is 72.85% and female literacy is 62.35%.