Dakhan
About Dakhan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakhan village is 087905. Dakhan village is located in Gudha Malani tehsil of Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 86km away from sub-district headquarter Gudha Malani (tehsildar office) and 97km away from district headquarter Barmer. As per 2009 stats, Dakhan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3137 hectares. Dakhan has a total population of 3,918 peoples, out of which male population is 2,055 while female population is 1,863. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 906 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakhan village is 44.92% out of which 59.27% males and 29.09% females are literate. There are about 703 houses in dakhan village. Pincode of dakhan village locality is 344033.
When it comes to administration, Dakhan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dakhan village comes under Siwana Vidhan Sabha constituency & Barmer Lok Sabha constituency. Balotra is nearest town to dakhan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Dakhan
The population details of Dakhan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,918 | 2,055 | 1,863 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 776 | 408 | 368 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 555 | 277 | 278 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 210 | 116 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 1,218 | 542 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,158 | 837 | 1,321 |
Connectivity of Dakhan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhan
Where is Dakhan located?
Dakhan village is situated in Gudha Malani Tehsil, within the Barmer district of Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakhan?
Dakhan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dakhan?
The pincode of Dakhan is 344033, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhan is 3,918, with 2,055 males and 1,863 females.
How many households are there in Dakhan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakhan village has a total of 703 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakhan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhan is 44.92%. The male literacy rate is 59.27%, while the female literacy rate is 29.09%.