Dhakti Dahanu
Dhakti Dahanu is a village located in Dahanu tehsil of Thane district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dahanu (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Thane. As per 2009 stats, Dhakti Dahanu village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhakti Dahanu has its own place in the vibrant Thane 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 Dhakti Dahanu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakti Dahanu is 551714. Dahanu is nearest town to Dhakti Dahanu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhakti Dahanu 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 Dahanu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Dhakti Dahanu
Below is a concise population overview of Dhakti Dahanu 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 | 4,903 | 2,419 | 2,484 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 465 | 247 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 283 | 138 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 3,783 | 1,966 | 1,817 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 453 | 667 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhakti Dahanu village:
- The total population of Dhakti Dahanu village is around 4,903, including approximately 2,419 males and 2,484 females, with a sex ratio of 1026 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 465 children aged 0–6 years in Dhakti Dahanu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhakti Dahanu village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 283 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhakti Dahanu village is about 77.16%, with male literacy at 81.27% and female literacy at 73.15%.
- There are around 1,079 households in Dhakti Dahanu village.
Connectivity of Dhakti Dahanu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakti Dahanu. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakti Dahanu 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakti Dahanu
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakti Dahanu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakti Dahanu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakti Dahanu
- Where is Dhakti Dahanu located?
- Dhakti Dahanu village is situated in Dahanu Tehsil, within the Thane district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakti Dahanu?
- Dhakti Dahanu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhakti Dahanu?
- The pincode of Dhakti Dahanu is 401601, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhakti Dahanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakti Dahanu is 4,903, with 2,419 males and 2,484 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakti Dahanu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakti Dahanu village has a total of 1,079 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakti Dahanu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakti Dahanu is 77.16%. The male literacy rate is 81.27%, while the female literacy rate is 73.15%.