Dhakhar

Dhakhar is a village located in Jaitpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Jaitpur (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Shahdol. As per 2009 stats, Chatai is the gram panchayat of Dhakhar village.

Dhakhar has its own place in the vibrant Shahdol 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 Dhakhar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakhar is 501642. The village spans a total geographical area of 759.69 hectares. Shahdol is nearest town to Dhakhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 100km away.

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Population of Dhakhar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 193 103 90
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 32 18 14
Scheduled Castes (SC) 47 22 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 146 81 65
Literate Population 74 45 29
Illiterate Population 119 58 61

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

  • The total population of Dhakhar village is around 193, including approximately 103 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 873 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 32 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakhar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakhar village has 47 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakhar village is about 38.34%, with male literacy at 43.69% and female literacy at 32.22%.
  • There are around 50 households in Dhakhar village.

Connectivity of Dhakhar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakhar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakhar 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhakhar

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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakhar

Where is Dhakhar located?
Dhakhar village is situated in Jaitpur Tehsil, within the Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakhar is Chatai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakhar is 193, with 103 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakhar village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakhar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakhar is 38.34%. The male literacy rate is 43.69%, while the female literacy rate is 32.22%.