Dharkan
Dharkan is a village located in Bidhuna tehsil of Auraiya district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bidhuna (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Auraiya. As per 2009 stats, Dharkan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dharkan unique in its vibrant Bidhuna-Auraiya region. You’ll see Dharkan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dharkan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharkan is 148404. The village spans a total geographical area of 195.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 206252. Auraiya is nearest town to Dharkan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
Google Map of Dharkan
Population of Dharkan
According to the 2011 Census, Dharkan has a total population of about 1,935, with approximately 1,051 males and 884 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 325 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 720 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.29%, with male literacy at about 68.79% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 301 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharkan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,935 | 1,051 | 884 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 325 | 176 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 381 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,186 | 723 | 463 |
| Illiterate Population | 749 | 328 | 421 |
Connectivity of Dharkan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharkan. As per the 2011 stats, Dharkan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharkan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharkan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharkan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharkan
Where is Dharkan located?
Dharkan village is situated in Bidhuna Tehsil, within the Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharkan?
Dharkan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dharkan?
The pincode of Dharkan is 206252, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharkan is 1,935, with 1,051 males and 884 females.
How many households are there in Dharkan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharkan village has a total of 301 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharkan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharkan is 61.29%. The male literacy rate is 68.79%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.