Dhakna
Dhakna is a village located in Bhainsdehi tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Bhainsdehi (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Betul. As per 2009 stats, Chakdhana is the gram panchayat of Dhakna village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakna unique in its vibrant Bhainsdehi-Betul region. You’ll see Dhakna’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 Dhakna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakna is 485199. The village spans a total geographical area of 327.45 hectares. Chicholi is nearest town to Dhakna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Dhakna
Population of Dhakna
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakna has a total population of about 511, with approximately 264 males and 247 females. The sex ratio is around 935 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 496. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.51%, with male literacy at about 50.38% and female literacy near 29.96%. There are around 78 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 511 | 264 | 247 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 48 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 496 | 255 | 241 |
| Literate Population | 207 | 133 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 304 | 131 | 173 |
Connectivity of Dhakna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakna. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakna 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakna
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakna
- Where is Dhakna located?
- Dhakna village is situated in Bhainsdehi Tehsil, within the Betul district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakna is Chakdhana (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhakna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakna is 511, with 264 males and 247 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakna village has a total of 78 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakna is 40.51%. The male literacy rate is 50.38%, while the female literacy rate is 29.96%.