Dhakrana

Dhakrana is a village located in Krishangarh tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 60km away from district headquarter Kuthar. Kuthar is the sub-district headquarter of Dhakrana village. As per 2009 stats, Dhakriana is the gram panchayat of Dhakrana village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhakrana unique in its vibrant Krishangarh-Solan region. You’ll see Dhakrana’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 Dhakrana

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakrana is 021290. The village spans a total geographical area of 147.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173206. Solan is nearest town to Dhakrana village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhakrana 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 Doon Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhakrana

Population of Dhakrana

According to the 2011 Census, Dhakrana has a total population of about 274, with approximately 147 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 863 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.36%, with male literacy at about 81.63% and female literacy near 63.78%. There are around 66 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakrana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhakrana

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

Nearby Villages of Dhakrana

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakrana