Dakra

Dakra is a village located in Kurtha subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Kurtha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Embrahimpur is the gram panchayat of Dakra village.

Dakra has its own place in the vibrant Arwal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dakra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakra is 260872. The village spans a total geographical area of 69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 804421. Arwal is nearest town to Dakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dakra

Below is a concise population overview of Dakra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,176 621 555
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 207 120 87
Scheduled Castes (SC) 122 70 52
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 756 431 325
Illiterate Population 420 190 230

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakra village:

  • The total population of Dakra village is around 1,176, including approximately 621 males and 555 females, with a sex ratio of 893 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 207 children aged 0–6 years in Dakra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakra village has 122 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dakra village is about 64.29%, with male literacy at 69.40% and female literacy at 58.56%.
  • There are around 199 households in Dakra village.

Connectivity of Dakra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakra. As per the 2011 stats, Dakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dakra

Knowing the nearby villages of Dakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakra.

Khaira Helalpur Ibrahimpur Qamariya Chak Qamariya Dhamaul Gauhara Kodmarai Jogiyanala Sarea Mobarakpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakra

Where is Dakra located?
Dakra village is situated in Kurtha Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakra is Embrahimpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakra?
The pincode of Dakra is 804421, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakra is 1,176, with 621 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakra village has a total of 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakra is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 69.40%, while the female literacy rate is 58.56%.