Dhanudih - Jaisinghpur, Sultanpur
Dhanudih is a village situated in the Jaisinghpur tehsil of Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jaisinghpur and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Sultanpur. Dhanudih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanudih is 170270. The village covers a total geographical area of 165.62 hectares and falls under the 222303 pincode. Sultanpur is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhanudih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sultanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhanudih
As per Census 2011, Dhanudih village has a total population of 1,455 people, consisting of 754 males and 701 females. The village has 260 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 189 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 913 literate and 542 illiterate residents. Additionally, 475 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhanudih are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,455 | 754 | 701 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 189 | 98 | 91 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 475 | 258 | 217 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 535 | 378 |
| Illiterate Population | 542 | 219 | 323 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanudih
Dhanudih 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Devariya | North-West | 0.97 km |
| Dhandhai | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Gumava | East | 1.04 km |
| Domapara | West | 1.23 km |
| Khandushpur | North | 1.43 km |
| Damodarpur | South-East | 1.68 km |
| Athaisi | North-East | 1.70 km |
| Rahilpara | South | 1.74 km |
| Jasapara | West | 1.79 km |
| Shobhipur | North | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanudih
Public transport in the Dhanudih is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Pakhruli, while the nearest airport is Allahabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sultanpur to Dhanudih is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanudih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanudih 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 Dhanudih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanudih 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanudih
Where is Dhanudih located?
Dhanudih village is located in Jaisinghpur Tehsil, Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanudih?
Dhanudih is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhanudih?
The pincode of Dhanudih is 222303.
What is the population of Dhanudih?
Dhanudih has a total population of 1,455, including 754 males and 701 females.
How many households are there in Dhanudih?
There are 260 households in Dhanudih.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanudih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanudih is 62.75%. Male literacy is 70.95% and female literacy is 53.92%.