Dakana
About Dakana
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakana village is 516634. Dakana village is located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Dakana village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 594.73 hectares. Dakana has a total population of 3,134 peoples, out of which male population is 1,634 while female population is 1,500. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 917 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakana village is 57.02% out of which 70.26% males and 42.60% females are literate. There are about 574 houses in dakana village. Pincode of dakana village locality is 364140.
Talaja is nearest town to dakana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Dakana
The population details of Dakana cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,134 | 1,634 | 1,500 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 432 | 222 | 210 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 148 | 83 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,787 | 1,148 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 486 | 861 |
Connectivity of Dakana
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakana
Where is Dakana located?
Dakana village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakana?
Dakana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dakana?
The pincode of Dakana is 364140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakana is 3,134, with 1,634 males and 1,500 females.
How many households are there in Dakana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakana village has a total of 574 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakana is 57.02%. The male literacy rate is 70.26%, while the female literacy rate is 42.60%.