Dapka
Dapka is a village located in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Khairagarh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Rajnandgaon. As per 2009 stats, Dapka village is also a gram panchayat.
Dapka has its own place in the vibrant Rajnandgaon 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 Dapka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dapka is 440439. The village spans a total geographical area of 612.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491881. Khairagarh is nearest town to Dapka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Dapka
Below is a concise population overview of Dapka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,462 | 752 | 710 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 140 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 319 | 153 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 461 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 689 | 291 | 398 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dapka village:
- The total population of Dapka village is around 1,462, including approximately 752 males and 710 females, with a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 249 children aged 0–6 years in Dapka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dapka village has 319 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 35 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dapka village is about 52.87%, with male literacy at 61.30% and female literacy at 43.94%.
- There are around 328 households in Dapka village.
Connectivity of Dapka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dapka. As per the 2011 stats, Dapka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dapka
Knowing the nearby villages of Dapka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dapka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dapka
- Where is Dapka located?
- Dapka village is situated in Khairagarh Tehsil, within the Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dapka?
- Dapka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dapka?
- The pincode of Dapka is 491881, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dapka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dapka is 1,462, with 752 males and 710 females.
- How many households are there in Dapka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dapka village has a total of 328 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dapka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dapka is 52.87%. The male literacy rate is 61.30%, while the female literacy rate is 43.94%.