Dwarkapuri
Dwarkapuri is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Dwarika Puri is the gram panchayat of Dwarkapuri village.
Dwarkapuri has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Bastar Kanker 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 Dwarkapuri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwarkapuri is 448242. The village spans a total geographical area of 265.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494771. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Dwarkapuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dwarkapuri village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Antagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dwarkapuri
Below is a concise population overview of Dwarkapuri 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 | 419 | 217 | 202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 43 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 249 | 142 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dwarkapuri village:
- The total population of Dwarkapuri village is around 419, including approximately 217 males and 202 females, with a sex ratio of 930 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 72 children aged 0–6 years in Dwarkapuri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dwarkapuri village is about 59.43%, with male literacy at 65.44% and female literacy at 52.97%.
- There are around 88 households in Dwarkapuri village.
Connectivity of Dwarkapuri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dwarkapuri. As per the 2011 stats, Dwarkapuri 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dwarkapuri
Knowing the nearby villages of Dwarkapuri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dwarkapuri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dwarkapuri
- Where is Dwarkapuri located?
- Dwarkapuri village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dwarkapuri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dwarkapuri is Dwarika Puri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dwarkapuri?
- The pincode of Dwarkapuri is 494771, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dwarkapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dwarkapuri is 419, with 217 males and 202 females.
- How many households are there in Dwarkapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dwarkapuri village has a total of 88 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dwarkapuri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dwarkapuri is 59.43%. The male literacy rate is 65.44%, while the female literacy rate is 52.97%.