Dhakansu Kalan
Dhakansu Kalan is a village located in Rajpura tehsil of Patiala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpura (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Patiala. As per 2009 stats, Dhakansu Majra is the gram panchayat of Dhakansu Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakansu Kalan unique in its vibrant Rajpura-Patiala region. You’ll see Dhakansu Kalan’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 Dhakansu Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakansu Kalan is 037017. The village spans a total geographical area of 381 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 147001. Rajpura is nearest town to Dhakansu Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dhakansu Kalan
Population of Dhakansu Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakansu Kalan has a total population of about 3,792, with approximately 2,003 males and 1,789 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 480 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 474 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 67.51%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 61.54%. There are around 767 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakansu Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,792 | 2,003 | 1,789 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 264 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 474 | 242 | 232 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,560 | 1,459 | 1,101 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,232 | 544 | 688 |
Connectivity of Dhakansu Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakansu Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakansu Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakansu Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakansu Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakansu Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakansu Kalan
- Where is Dhakansu Kalan located?
- Dhakansu Kalan village is situated in Rajpura Tehsil, within the Patiala district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakansu Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakansu Kalan is Dhakansu Majra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhakansu Kalan?
- The pincode of Dhakansu Kalan is 147001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhakansu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakansu Kalan is 3,792, with 2,003 males and 1,789 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakansu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakansu Kalan village has a total of 767 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakansu Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakansu Kalan is 67.51%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 61.54%.