Dhakoa

Dhakoa is a village located in Barsar tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from district headquarter Barsar. Barsar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhakoa village. As per 2009 stats, Karer is the gram panchayat of Dhakoa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhakoa unique in its vibrant Barsar-Hamirpur region. You’ll see Dhakoa’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 Dhakoa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakoa is 017577. The village spans a total geographical area of 50.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 174311. Bhota is nearest town to Dhakoa village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhakoa 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 Barsar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hamirpur 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 Dhakoa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhakoa has a total population of about 176, with approximately 83 males and 93 females. The sex ratio is around 1120 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 17 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 78.41%, with male literacy at about 81.93% and female literacy near 75.27%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakoa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 176 83 93
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 11 6
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 138 68 70
Illiterate Population 38 15 23

Connectivity of Dhakoa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakoa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakoa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhakoa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakoa

Where is Dhakoa located?
Dhakoa village is situated in Barsar Tehsil, within the Hamirpur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakoa is Karer (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhakoa?
The pincode of Dhakoa is 174311, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhakoa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakoa is 176, with 83 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Dhakoa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakoa village has a total of 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakoa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakoa is 78.41%. The male literacy rate is 81.93%, while the female literacy rate is 75.27%.