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.
Here you can discover what makes Dwarkapuri unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Dwarkapuri’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 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.
Google Map of Dwarkapuri
Population of Dwarkapuri
According to the 2011 Census, Dwarkapuri has a total population of about 419, with approximately 217 males and 202 females. The sex ratio is around 930 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.43%, with male literacy at about 65.44% and female literacy near 52.97%. There are around 88 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dwarkapuri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.