Dhachna
Dhachna is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Chandpara is the gram panchayat of Dhachna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhachna unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Dhachna’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhachna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhachna is 225052. The village spans a total geographical area of 336 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Dhachna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Dhachna
Population of Dhachna
According to the 2011 Census, Dhachna has a total population of about 4,107, with approximately 2,148 males and 1,959 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 909 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 411 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 33.24%, with male literacy at about 38.83% and female literacy near 27.11%. There are around 761 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhachna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,107 | 2,148 | 1,959 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 909 | 468 | 441 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 411 | 213 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,365 | 834 | 531 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,742 | 1,314 | 1,428 |
Connectivity of Dhachna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhachna. As per the 2011 stats, Dhachna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dhachna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhachna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhachna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhachna
- Where is Dhachna located?
- Dhachna village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhachna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhachna is Chandpara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhachna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhachna is 4,107, with 2,148 males and 1,959 females.
- How many households are there in Dhachna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhachna village has a total of 761 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhachna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhachna is 33.24%. The male literacy rate is 38.83%, while the female literacy rate is 27.11%.