Dhakni

Dhakni is a village located in Sarangpur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Sarangpur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rajgarh. As per 2009 stats, Dhakni village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhakni has its own place in the vibrant Rajgarh 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 Dhakni

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakni is 479982. The village spans a total geographical area of 466.71 hectares. Sarangpur is nearest town to Dhakni village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Dhakni

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,168 601 567
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 122 66 56
Scheduled Castes (SC) 216 112 104
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 221 118 103
Literate Population 770 455 315
Illiterate Population 398 146 252

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

  • The total population of Dhakni village is around 1,168, including approximately 601 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 122 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakni village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakni village has 216 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 221 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakni village is about 65.92%, with male literacy at 75.71% and female literacy at 55.56%.
  • There are around 262 households in Dhakni village.

Connectivity of Dhakni

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakni. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakni 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 Dhakni

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakni helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakni.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakni

Where is Dhakni located?
Dhakni village is situated in Sarangpur Tehsil, within the Rajgarh 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 1,168, with 601 males and 567 females.
How many households are there in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakni village has a total of 262 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakni as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakni is 65.92%. The male literacy rate is 75.71%, while the female literacy rate is 55.56%.