Dhaki Kote - Thakrakote, Reasi
Dhaki Kote is a village situated in the Thakrakote tehsil of Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 55 km from Reasi and around 55 km from Reasi. Dhaki Kote village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaki Kote is 005221. The village covers a total geographical area of 1401.4 hectares and falls under the 182313 pincode. Reasi is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Dhaki Kote village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaki Kote
As per Census 2011, Dhaki Kote village has a total population of 1,070 people, consisting of 548 males and 522 females. The village has 198 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 260 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 166 literate and 904 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,069 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaki Kote are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,070 | 548 | 522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 260 | 125 | 135 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,069 | 548 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 166 | 111 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 904 | 437 | 467 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaki Kote
Dhaki Kote is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pran Kote | East | 2.20 km |
| Ladha | South-East | 3.31 km |
| Narkote | East | 3.55 km |
| Thanole | South | 4.96 km |
| Jij | East | 6.12 km |
| Pattian | South-East | 6.16 km |
| Thub | South-East | 7.07 km |
| Bandhar | South | 8.25 km |
| Gondali | South-East | 9.00 km |
| Chak Mian | West | 10.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaki Kote
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhaki Kote. The nearest railway station is S M V D Katra, while the nearest airport is Rajouri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Reasi to Dhaki Kote is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaki Kote
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaki Kote village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaki Kote
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaki Kote village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaki Kote
Where is Dhaki Kote located?
Dhaki Kote village is located in Thakrakote Tehsil, Reasi district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaki Kote?
Dhaki Kote is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaki Kote?
The pincode of Dhaki Kote is 182313.
What is the population of Dhaki Kote?
Dhaki Kote has a total population of 1,070, including 548 males and 522 females.
How many households are there in Dhaki Kote?
There are 198 households in Dhaki Kote.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaki Kote?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaki Kote is 15.51%. Male literacy is 20.26% and female literacy is 10.54%.