Dakhi

Dakhi is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 19km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Belwa Dangi is the gram panchayat of Dakhi village.

Dakhi has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Dakhi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhi is 225064. The village spans a total geographical area of 78 hectares. Raiganj (wb) is nearest town to Dakhi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dakhi

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 722 370 352
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 153 76 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 146 76 70
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 188 117 71
Illiterate Population 534 253 281

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

  • The total population of Dakhi village is around 722, including approximately 370 males and 352 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 153 children aged 0–6 years in Dakhi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakhi village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dakhi village is about 26.04%, with male literacy at 31.62% and female literacy at 20.17%.
  • There are around 155 households in Dakhi village.

Connectivity of Dakhi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhi. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhi 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 Dakhi

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

Sitalpur Daula Baghar Langarpur Haripur Raiyapur Belwa Dangi Pual Masanpur Sonatola Ekchanan

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhi

Where is Dakhi located?
Dakhi village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakhi is Belwa Dangi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhi is 722, with 370 males and 352 females.
How many households are there in Dakhi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakhi village has a total of 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhi is 26.04%. The male literacy rate is 31.62%, while the female literacy rate is 20.17%.