Dakuwa

Dakuwa is a village located in Rajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ambikapur. As per 2009 stats, Dakwa is the gram panchayat of Dakuwa village.

Dakuwa has its own place in the vibrant Surguja 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 Dakuwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakuwa is 433305. The village spans a total geographical area of 527 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497001. Rajpur is nearest town to Dakuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Dakuwa

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,143 555 588
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 188 93 95
Scheduled Castes (SC) 33 15 18
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1,047 510 537
Literate Population 443 245 198
Illiterate Population 700 310 390

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

  • The total population of Dakuwa village is around 1,143, including approximately 555 males and 588 females, with a sex ratio of 1059 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 188 children aged 0–6 years in Dakuwa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakuwa village has 33 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,047 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dakuwa village is about 38.76%, with male literacy at 44.14% and female literacy at 33.67%.
  • There are around 242 households in Dakuwa village.

Connectivity of Dakuwa

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

Nearby Villages of Dakuwa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakuwa

Where is Dakuwa located?
Dakuwa village is situated in Rajpur Tehsil, within the Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakuwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakuwa is Dakwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakuwa?
The pincode of Dakuwa is 497001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakuwa is 1,143, with 555 males and 588 females.
How many households are there in Dakuwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakuwa village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakuwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakuwa is 38.76%. The male literacy rate is 44.14%, while the female literacy rate is 33.67%.