Dhakosaran

Dhakosaran is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Arkhango is the gram panchayat of Dhakosaran village.

Dhakosaran has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhakosaran

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakosaran is 350929. The village spans a total geographical area of 59.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Giridih is nearest town to Dhakosaran village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Dhakosaran 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 Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma 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 Dhakosaran

Below is a concise population overview of Dhakosaran as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,166 599 567
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 240 117 123
Scheduled Castes (SC) 111 54 57
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 706 427 279
Illiterate Population 460 172 288

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhakosaran village:

  • The total population of Dhakosaran village is around 1,166, including approximately 599 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 240 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakosaran village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakosaran village has 111 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakosaran village is about 60.55%, with male literacy at 71.29% and female literacy at 49.21%.
  • There are around 170 households in Dhakosaran village.

Connectivity of Dhakosaran

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakosaran. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakosaran 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 Dhakosaran

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakosaran

Where is Dhakosaran located?
Dhakosaran village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakosaran?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakosaran is Arkhango (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhakosaran?
The pincode of Dhakosaran is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhakosaran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakosaran is 1,166, with 599 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Dhakosaran as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakosaran village has a total of 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakosaran as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakosaran is 60.55%. The male literacy rate is 71.29%, while the female literacy rate is 49.21%.