Dhakore
Dhakore is a village located in Sawantwadi tehsil of Sindhudurg district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Sawantwadi (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Oras Bk.. As per 2009 stats, Dhakore village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakore unique in its vibrant Sawantwadi-Sindhudurg region. You’ll see Dhakore’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 Dhakore
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakore is 566880. The village spans a total geographical area of 1088.5 hectares. Sawantwadi is nearest town to Dhakore village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Dhakore
Population of Dhakore
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakore has a total population of about 1,076, with approximately 531 males and 545 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 79 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.20%, with male literacy at about 87.19% and female literacy near 73.39%. There are around 249 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakore's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 531 | 545 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 37 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 863 | 463 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 68 | 145 |
Connectivity of Dhakore
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakore. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakore 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakore
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakore helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakore.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakore
- Where is Dhakore located?
- Dhakore village is situated in Sawantwadi Tehsil, within the Sindhudurg district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakore?
- Dhakore serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Dhakore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakore is 1,076, with 531 males and 545 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakore village has a total of 249 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakore as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakore is 80.20%. The male literacy rate is 87.19%, while the female literacy rate is 73.39%.