Dhakya - Ramganj Mandi, Kota
Dhakya is a village situated in the Ramganj Mandi tehsil of Kota district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramganj Mandi and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Kota. Richadiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakya is 102232. The village covers a total geographical area of 541.34 hectares and falls under the 326529 pincode. Ramganj Mandi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhakya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhakya
As per Census 2011, Dhakya village has a total population of 1,418 people, consisting of 716 males and 702 females. The village has 278 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 231 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 723 literate and 695 illiterate residents. Additionally, 348 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 637 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,418 | 716 | 702 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 231 | 113 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 348 | 171 | 177 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 637 | 320 | 317 |
| Literate Population | 723 | 463 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 695 | 253 | 442 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakya
Dhakya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamoliya | South | 1.33 km |
| Rajoo Khera | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Devipura | South | 2.19 km |
| Chhatrapura | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Salera Kalan | North | 2.51 km |
| Rai Khera | North-West | 2.66 km |
| Sohanpuna | West | 2.80 km |
| Budhkhan | East | 3.06 km |
| Sarang Kheri | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Dariya | South-West | 3.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakya
Dhakya is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ramganj Mandi, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramganj Mandi to Dhakya is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kota to Dhakya is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhakya
Where is Dhakya located?
Dhakya village is located in Ramganj Mandi Tehsil, Kota district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakya is Richadiya.
What is the pincode of Dhakya?
The pincode of Dhakya is 326529.
What is the population of Dhakya?
Dhakya has a total population of 1,418, including 716 males and 702 females.
How many households are there in Dhakya?
There are 278 households in Dhakya.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakya is 50.99%. Male literacy is 64.66% and female literacy is 37.04%.