Dakan Baori - Sarada, Salumbar
Dakan Baori is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Sarada and around 65 km from Udaipur. Sepur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakan Baori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakan Baori is 107490. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 313902 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Dakan Baori village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakan Baori
According to the 2011 Census, Dakan Baori village had a total population of 227 people, including 119 males and 108 females, living in 48 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.44%, with male literacy at 64.13% and female literacy at 42.86%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 227.
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 | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 27 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 119 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 92 | 59 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 135 | 60 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Dakan Baori
Dakan Baori 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sepur | South-East | 0.96 km |
| Nimboda | North-East | 1.36 km |
| Vayri | South-West | 1.47 km |
| Katanwara | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Mandwa | North | 2.21 km |
| Pal Sepur | South-East | 2.47 km |
| Gadlas | North-West | 3.38 km |
| Sarada | East | 3.94 km |
| Chhani | North-West | 4.36 km |
| Nemach | East | 5.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakan Baori
Dakan Baori is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Salumber to Dakan Baori is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dakan Baori is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakan Baori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakan Baori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakan Baori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakan Baori 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dakan Baori
Where is Dakan Baori located?
Dakan Baori village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakan Baori?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakan Baori is Sepur.
What is the pincode of Dakan Baori?
The pincode of Dakan Baori is 313902.
What is the population of Dakan Baori?
Dakan Baori had a total population of 227, including 119 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dakan Baori?
Dakan Baori had 48 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakan Baori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakan Baori was 54.44%. Male literacy was 64.13% and female literacy was 42.86%.