Dakeya
Dakeya is a village located in Basia subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Basia (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Okba is the gram panchayat of Dakeya village.
Dakeya has its own place in the vibrant Gumla 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 Dakeya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakeya is 375947. The village spans a total geographical area of 357.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835229. Basia is nearest town to Dakeya village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Dakeya 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 Sisai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Lohardaga 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 Dakeya
Below is a concise population overview of Dakeya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 282 | 277 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 49 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 33 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 391 | 198 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 337 | 194 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 222 | 88 | 134 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakeya village:
- The total population of Dakeya village is around 559, including approximately 282 males and 277 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Dakeya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakeya village has 67 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 391 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakeya village is about 60.29%, with male literacy at 68.79% and female literacy at 51.62%.
- There are around 108 households in Dakeya village.
Connectivity of Dakeya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakeya. As per the 2011 stats, Dakeya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakeya
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakeya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakeya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakeya
- Where is Dakeya located?
- Dakeya village is situated in Basia Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakeya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakeya is Okba (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakeya?
- The pincode of Dakeya is 835229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakeya is 559, with 282 males and 277 females.
- How many households are there in Dakeya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakeya village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakeya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakeya is 60.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 51.62%.