Dharakot
Dharakot is a village located in Dharakote tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 73km away from sub-district headquarter Dharakote (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Dharakote is the gram panchayat of Dharakot village.
Dharakot has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Dharakot
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharakot is 411319. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761107. Asika is nearest town to Dharakot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Dharakot
Population of Dharakot
Below is a concise population overview of Dharakot 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 | 3,490 | 1,779 | 1,711 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 403 | 217 | 186 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 578 | 289 | 289 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,430 | 1,372 | 1,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,060 | 407 | 653 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharakot village:
- The total population of Dharakot village is around 3,490, including approximately 1,779 males and 1,711 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 403 children aged 0–6 years in Dharakot village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharakot village has 578 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dharakot village is about 69.63%, with male literacy at 77.12% and female literacy at 61.84%.
- There are around 797 households in Dharakot village.
Connectivity of Dharakot
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharakot. As per the 2011 stats, Dharakot 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharakot
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharakot helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharakot.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharakot
- Where is Dharakot located?
- Dharakot village is situated in Dharakote Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharakot?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharakot is Dharakote (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharakot?
- The pincode of Dharakot is 761107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharakot is 3,490, with 1,779 males and 1,711 females.
- How many households are there in Dharakot as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharakot village has a total of 797 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharakot as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharakot is 69.63%. The male literacy rate is 77.12%, while the female literacy rate is 61.84%.