Dakad
Dakad is a village located in Rahe subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. Ranchi and Rahe are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakad village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dokad is the gram panchayat of Dakad village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakad unique in its vibrant Rahe-Ranchi region. You’ll see Dakad’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 Dakad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakad is 373778. The village spans a total geographical area of 921 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835204. Rahe is nearest town to Dakad village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dakad
Population of Dakad
According to the 2011 Census, Dakad has a total population of about 1,978, with approximately 991 males and 987 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 275 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 93 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 408. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.43%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 47.42%. There are around 463 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,978 | 991 | 987 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 275 | 143 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 52 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 193 | 215 |
| Literate Population | 1,215 | 747 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 763 | 244 | 519 |
Connectivity of Dakad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakad. As per the 2011 stats, Dakad 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakad
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakad
- Where is Dakad located?
- Dakad village is situated in Rahe Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakad is Dokad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakad?
- The pincode of Dakad is 835204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakad is 1,978, with 991 males and 987 females.
- How many households are there in Dakad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakad village has a total of 463 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakad is 61.43%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.42%.