Dhakani

Dhakani is a village located in Man tehsil of Satara district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Dahiwadi (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Satara. As per 2009 stats, Dhakani village is also a gram panchayat.

Dhakani has its own place in the vibrant Satara 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 Dhakani

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakani is 563438. The village spans a total geographical area of 1982 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 415509. Mhaswad is nearest town to Dhakani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Dhakani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,568 1,313 1,255
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 326 174 152
Scheduled Castes (SC) 439 226 213
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,441 864 577
Illiterate Population 1,127 449 678

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

  • The total population of Dhakani village is around 2,568, including approximately 1,313 males and 1,255 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 326 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhakani village has 439 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhakani village is about 56.11%, with male literacy at 65.80% and female literacy at 45.98%.
  • There are around 452 households in Dhakani village.

Connectivity of Dhakani

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

Nearby Villages of Dhakani

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakani

Where is Dhakani located?
Dhakani village is situated in Man Tehsil, within the Satara district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakani?
Dhakani serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dhakani?
The pincode of Dhakani is 415509, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakani is 2,568, with 1,313 males and 1,255 females.
How many households are there in Dhakani as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakani village has a total of 452 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakani as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakani is 56.11%. The male literacy rate is 65.80%, while the female literacy rate is 45.98%.