Dhakoni
Dhakoni is a village located in Isagarh tehsil of Ashoknagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Isagarh (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Ashoknagar. As per 2009 stats, Dhakoni village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakoni unique in its vibrant Isagarh-Ashoknagar region. You’ll see Dhakoni’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 Dhakoni
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakoni is 500099. The village spans a total geographical area of 2062 hectares. Isagarh is nearest town to Dhakoni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhakoni 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 Chanderi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Guna Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhakoni
Population of Dhakoni
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakoni has a total population of about 2,442, with approximately 1,273 males and 1,169 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 390 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 285 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 634. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.63%, with male literacy at about 64.34% and female literacy near 44.05%. There are around 450 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakoni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,442 | 1,273 | 1,169 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 390 | 200 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 285 | 158 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 634 | 330 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 1,334 | 819 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,108 | 454 | 654 |
Connectivity of Dhakoni
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakoni. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakoni had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakoni
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakoni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakoni.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakoni
- Where is Dhakoni located?
- Dhakoni village is situated in Isagarh Tehsil, within the Ashoknagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakoni?
- Dhakoni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhakoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakoni is 2,442, with 1,273 males and 1,169 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakoni as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakoni village has a total of 450 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakoni as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakoni is 54.63%. The male literacy rate is 64.34%, while the female literacy rate is 44.05%.