Dakra
Dakra is a village located in Ramgarh Chowk subdivision of Lakhisarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh Chowk (tehsildar office) and 24km away from district headquarter Lakhisarai. As per 2009 stats, Aure is the gram panchayat of Dakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakra unique in its vibrant Ramgarh Chowk-Lakhisarai region. You’ll see Dakra’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 Dakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakra is 243721. The village spans a total geographical area of 473 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 811311. Lakhisarai is nearest town to Dakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dakra
Population of Dakra
According to the 2011 Census, Dakra has a total population of about 1,986, with approximately 1,019 males and 967 females. The sex ratio is around 948 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 359 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 209 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 67.98%, with male literacy at about 73.80% and female literacy near 61.84%. There are around 312 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,019 | 967 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 359 | 193 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 209 | 104 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,350 | 752 | 598 |
| Illiterate Population | 636 | 267 | 369 |
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 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakra
- Where is Dakra located?
- Dakra village is situated in Ramgarh Chowk Subdivision, within the Lakhisarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakra is Aure (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 811311, 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 1,986, with 1,019 males and 967 females.
- How many households are there in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakra village has a total of 312 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakra is 67.98%. The male literacy rate is 73.80%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.