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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakni unique in its vibrant Sarangpur-Rajgarh region. You’ll see Dhakni’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 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.
Google Map of Dhakni
Population of Dhakni
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakni has a total population of about 1,168, with approximately 601 males and 567 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 216 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.92%, with male literacy at about 75.71% and female literacy near 55.56%. There are around 262 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakni's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.