Dhakni

Dhakni is a village located in Gobindpur subdivision of Nawada district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindpur (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Nawada. As per 2009 stats, Baksoti is the gram panchayat of Dhakni village.

Dhakni has its own place in the vibrant Nawada 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 Dhakni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakni is 257888. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Dhakni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dhakni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,089 563 526
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 247 131 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 470 239 231
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 281 204 77
Illiterate Population 808 359 449

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

  • The total population of Dhakni village is around 1,089, including approximately 563 males and 526 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 247 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakni village has 470 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakni village is about 25.80%, with male literacy at 36.23% and female literacy at 14.64%.
  • There are around 145 households in Dhakni village.

Connectivity of Dhakni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakni. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakni 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhakni

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

Patluka Daniyar Khairakhurd Gangata Amahra Az Raqbe Khakhanduwa Khakhanduwa Ghanta Balia Baksoti Jamghat

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakni

Where is Dhakni located?
Dhakni village is situated in Gobindpur Subdivision, within the Nawada district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakni is Baksoti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakni is 1,089, with 563 males and 526 females.
How many households are there in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakni village has a total of 145 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakni is 25.80%. The male literacy rate is 36.23%, while the female literacy rate is 14.64%.