Dakaunda
Dakaunda is a village located in Nabha tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nabha (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Dakaunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dakaunda unique in its vibrant Nabha-Patiala region. You’ll see Dakaunda’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 Dakaunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakaunda is 036471. The village spans a total geographical area of 424 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147104. Bhadson is nearest town to Dakaunda village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dakaunda
Population of Dakaunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dakaunda has a total population of about 1,751, with approximately 929 males and 822 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 197 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 750 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.45%, with male literacy at about 72.77% and female literacy near 57.18%. There are around 347 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakaunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,751 | 929 | 822 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 100 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 750 | 398 | 352 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 676 | 470 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 253 | 352 |
Connectivity of Dakaunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakaunda. As per the 2011 stats, Dakaunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakaunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakaunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakaunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakaunda
- Where is Dakaunda located?
- Dakaunda village is situated in Nabha Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakaunda?
- Dakaunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dakaunda?
- The pincode of Dakaunda is 147104, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakaunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakaunda is 1,751, with 929 males and 822 females.
- How many households are there in Dakaunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakaunda village has a total of 347 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakaunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakaunda is 65.45%. The male literacy rate is 72.77%, while the female literacy rate is 57.18%.