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.
Here you can discover what makes Dakuwa unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Surguja region. You’ll see Dakuwa’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 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.
Google Map of Dakuwa
Population of Dakuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dakuwa has a total population of about 1,143, with approximately 555 males and 588 females. The sex ratio is around 1059 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 33 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,047. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.76%, with male literacy at about 44.14% and female literacy near 33.67%. There are around 242 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.