Dakhane
Dakhane is a village located in Mangaon tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Mangaon (tehsildar office) and 73km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Dakhane village is also a gram panchayat.
Dakhane has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Dakhane
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhane is 554593. The village spans a total geographical area of 672 hectares. Mahad is nearest town to Dakhane village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakhane village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Shrivardhan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dakhane
Population of Dakhane
Below is a concise population overview of Dakhane as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 760 | 367 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 480 | 252 | 228 |
| Illiterate Population | 280 | 115 | 165 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakhane village:
- The total population of Dakhane village is around 760, including approximately 367 males and 393 females, with a sex ratio of 1070 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 63 children aged 0–6 years in Dakhane village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakhane village has 51 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakhane village is about 63.16%, with male literacy at 68.66% and female literacy at 58.02%.
- There are around 200 households in Dakhane village.
Connectivity of Dakhane
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhane. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhane had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhane
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhane helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhane.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhane
- Where is Dakhane located?
- Dakhane village is situated in Mangaon Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhane?
- Dakhane serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dakhane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhane is 760, with 367 males and 393 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhane as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhane village has a total of 200 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhane as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhane is 63.16%. The male literacy rate is 68.66%, while the female literacy rate is 58.02%.