Dadwara - Sitapur
Dadwara is a village situated in the Sitapur tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 32 km from Sitapur, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Dadwara village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadwara is 137502. The village covers a total geographical area of 417.33 hectares and falls under the 261121 pincode. Sitapur is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dadwara 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 Hargaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhaurahra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadwara
According to the 2011 Census, Dadwara village had a total population of 1,361 people, including 720 males and 641 females, living in 313 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.34%, with male literacy at 54.38% and female literacy at 37.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 529.
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 | 1,361 | 720 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 115 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 529 | 275 | 254 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 532 | 329 | 203 |
| Illiterate Population | 829 | 391 | 438 |
Nearby Villages of Dadwara
Dadwara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barosa | East | 1.04 km |
| Sarain Raja | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Bakipur | South | 1.22 km |
| Banihar | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Barter | North-East | 1.92 km |
| Parsehra Sharifpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Gurdhapa | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Jasrathpur | East | 2.77 km |
| Badriya | North-West | 2.94 km |
| Jam Mubarakpur | East | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadwara
Dadwara 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 Oel, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.2 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sitapur to Dadwara is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Dadwara is about 32 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 Dadwara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadwara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dadwara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadwara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadwara
Where is Dadwara located?
Dadwara village is located in Sitapur Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dadwara?
Dadwara is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dadwara?
The pincode of Dadwara is 261121.
What is the population of Dadwara?
Dadwara had a total population of 1,361, including 720 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Dadwara?
Dadwara had 313 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dadwara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadwara was 46.34%. Male literacy was 54.38% and female literacy was 37.38%.