Dhakeri - Nazira, Sivasagar
Dhakeri is a village situated in the Nazira subdivision of Sivasagar district, Assam. Hahchora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakeri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakeri is 292930. The village covers a total geographical area of 242.7 hectares and falls under the 785701 pincode. Nazira is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhakeri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sivasagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jorhat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakeri
As per Census 2011, Dhakeri village has a total population of 749 people, consisting of 398 males and 351 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 645 literate and 104 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakeri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 749 | 398 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 33 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 351 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 104 | 47 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakeri
Dhakeri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakeri
Dhakeri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhakeri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nazira to Dhakeri is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sivasagar to Dhakeri is about 18 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 Dhakeri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakeri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakeri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakeri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhakeri
Where is Dhakeri located?
Dhakeri village is located in Nazira Subdivision, Sivasagar district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakeri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakeri is Hahchora.
What is the pincode of Dhakeri?
The pincode of Dhakeri is 785701.
What is the population of Dhakeri?
Dhakeri has a total population of 749, including 398 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Dhakeri?
There are 163 households in Dhakeri.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakeri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakeri is 86.11%. Male literacy is 88.19% and female literacy is 83.76%.