Dhakarda Village - Sarada, Salumbar
Dhakarda is a village situated in the Sarada tehsil of Salumbar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Sarada and around 60 km from Udaipur. Sagatra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakarda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakarda is 107496. The village covers a total geographical area of 599 hectares and falls under the 313902 pincode. Salumber is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhakarda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhakarda
As per Census 2011, Dhakarda village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 696 males and 636 females. The village has 302 households and a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males. There are 158 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 774 literate and 558 illiterate residents. Additionally, 52 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 321 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakarda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 696 | 636 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 158 | 85 | 73 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 321 | 161 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 774 | 514 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 182 | 376 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakarda
Dhakarda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhota | West | 1.43 km |
| Hameer Garh | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bherwa | South-East | 2.59 km |
| Kolar | South | 2.75 km |
| Sagatra | North | 2.79 km |
| Badgari | North-East | 2.87 km |
| Nemach | North-West | 2.90 km |
| Bana Kalan | East | 3.68 km |
| Sarada | West | 3.69 km |
| Malar | South | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakarda
Dhakarda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sur Khand Ka Kheda, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Salumber to Dhakarda is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Udaipur to Dhakarda is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakarda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakarda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhakarda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakarda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dhakarda
Where is Dhakarda located?
Dhakarda village is located in Sarada Tehsil, Salumbar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakarda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhakarda is Sagatra.
What is the pincode of Dhakarda?
The pincode of Dhakarda is 313902.
What is the population of Dhakarda?
Dhakarda has a total population of 1,332, including 696 males and 636 females.
How many households are there in Dhakarda?
There are 302 households in Dhakarda.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakarda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakarda is 58.11%. Male literacy is 73.85% and female literacy is 40.88%.