Dhaka - Bhadra, Hanumangarh
Dhaka is a village situated in the Bhadra tehsil of Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhadra and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Hanumangarh. Bhanai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaka is 069002. The village covers a total geographical area of 663.76 hectares and falls under the 335501 pincode. Bhadra is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Dhaka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhadra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Churu Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaka
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaka village had a total population of 265 people, including 130 males and 135 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.65%, with male literacy at 90.35% and female literacy at 55.83%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 265 | 130 | 135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 170 | 103 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 27 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaka
Dhaka is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhani Chhoti | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Bhanai | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Anoopshahar | West | 3.97 km |
| Gadra | East | 4.99 km |
| Bhadi | South-West | 5.89 km |
| Mothsaran | North-West | 6.63 km |
| Rajpuriya | East | 6.77 km |
| Sidhmukh | South-East | 6.86 km |
| Utradabas | North | 7.31 km |
| Rambas | West | 7.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaka
Dhaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Anupshahr, while the nearest airport is Hissar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadra to Dhaka is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hanumangarh to Dhaka is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhaka
Where is Dhaka located?
Dhaka village is located in Bhadra Tehsil, Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaka is Bhanai.
What is the pincode of Dhaka?
The pincode of Dhaka is 335501.
What is the population of Dhaka?
Dhaka had a total population of 265, including 130 males and 135 females.
How many households are there in Dhaka?
Dhaka had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaka was 72.65%. Male literacy was 90.35% and female literacy was 55.83%.