Dhadkaie - Bhalessa (Gandoh), Doda
Dhadkaie is a village situated in the Bhalessa (Gandoh) tehsil of Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 7 km from Gandoh and around 73 km from Doda. Dhadkhie-a serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadkaie village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadkaie is 004349. The village covers a total geographical area of 284.9 hectares and falls under the 182207 pincode. Doda is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Dhadkaie village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhaderwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhadkaie
As per Census 2011, Dhadkaie village has a total population of 1,774 people, consisting of 970 males and 804 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 828 females per 1,000 males. There are 438 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 596 literate and 1,178 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,748 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhadkaie are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,774 | 970 | 804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 438 | 240 | 198 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,748 | 954 | 794 |
| Literate Population | 596 | 465 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,178 | 505 | 673 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadkaie
Dhadkaie is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadkaie
Dhadkaie is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Doda to Dhadkaie is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadkaie
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadkaie village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhadkaie
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadkaie village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhadkaie
Where is Dhadkaie located?
Dhadkaie village is located in Bhalessa (Gandoh) Tehsil, Doda district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadkaie?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadkaie is Dhadkhie-a.
What is the pincode of Dhadkaie?
The pincode of Dhadkaie is 182207.
What is the population of Dhadkaie?
Dhadkaie has a total population of 1,774, including 970 males and 804 females.
How many households are there in Dhadkaie?
There are 253 households in Dhadkaie.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadkaie?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadkaie is 33.60%. Male literacy is 47.94% and female literacy is 16.29%.