Dhakni
About Dhakni
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhakni village is 469398. Dhakni village is located in Garoth tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Garoth (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Dhakni village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 586.63 hectares. Dhakni has a total population of 1,371 peoples, out of which male population is 687 while female population is 684. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 995 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhakni village is 59.15% out of which 73.51% males and 44.74% females are literate. There are about 317 houses in dhakni village.
When it comes to administration, Dhakni village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhakni village comes under Garoth Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandsour Lok Sabha constituency. Garoth is nearest town to dhakni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
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Population of Dhakni
The population details of Dhakni cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,371 | 687 | 684 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 192 | 96 | 96 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 405 | 221 | 184 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 811 | 505 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 182 | 378 |
Connectivity of Dhakni
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakni
Where is Dhakni located?
Dhakni village is situated in Garoth Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakni?
Dhakni serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakni is 1,371, with 687 males and 684 females.
How many households are there in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakni village has a total of 317 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakni is 59.15%. The male literacy rate is 73.51%, while the female literacy rate is 44.74%.