Dakoon
About Dakoon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakoon village is 023977. Dakoon village is located in Kumharsain tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 70km away from district headquarter Kumharsain. Kumharsain is the sub-district headquarter of Dakoon village. As per 2009 stats, Jadoon Bp is the gram panchayat of Dakoon village.
The total geographical area of village is 150.77 hectares. Dakoon has a total population of 278 peoples, out of which male population is 143 while female population is 135. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakoon village is 60.43% out of which 64.34% males and 56.30% females are literate. There are about 62 houses in dakoon village. Pincode of dakoon village locality is 171213.
Narkanda is nearest town to dakoon village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Dakoon
The population details of Dakoon 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 | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 27 | 16 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 47 | 23 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 168 | 92 | 76 |
| Illiterate Population | 110 | 51 | 59 |
Connectivity of Dakoon
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakoon
Where is Dakoon located?
Dakoon village is situated in Kumharsain Tehsil, within the Shimla district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakoon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakoon is Jadoon Bp (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakoon?
The pincode of Dakoon is 171213, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakoon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakoon is 278, with 143 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Dakoon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakoon village has a total of 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakoon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakoon is 60.43%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 56.30%.