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.

Dhakna has its own place in the vibrant Betul 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 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.

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Population of Dhakna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Dhakna village is around 511, including approximately 264 males and 247 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 96 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakna village has 4 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 496 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakna village is about 40.51%, with male literacy at 50.38% and female literacy at 29.96%.
  • There are around 78 households in Dhakna village.

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%.