Dhikana
Dhikana is a village located in Baraut tehsil of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Baghpat and Baraut are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhikana village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dhikana village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhikana unique in its vibrant Baraut-Baghpat region. You’ll see Dhikana’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 Dhikana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhikana is 119302. The village spans a total geographical area of 481.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 250611. Baraut is nearest town to Dhikana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
Google Map of Dhikana
Population of Dhikana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhikana has a total population of about 5,759, with approximately 3,199 males and 2,560 females. The sex ratio is around 800 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 843 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,266 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 64.20%, with male literacy at about 74.43% and female literacy near 51.41%. There are around 944 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhikana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,759 | 3,199 | 2,560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 843 | 471 | 372 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,266 | 694 | 572 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,697 | 2,381 | 1,316 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,062 | 818 | 1,244 |
Connectivity of Dhikana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhikana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhikana had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhikana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhikana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhikana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhikana
- Where is Dhikana located?
- Dhikana village is situated in Baraut Tehsil, within the Baghpat district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhikana?
- Dhikana serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhikana?
- The pincode of Dhikana is 250611, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhikana is 5,759, with 3,199 males and 2,560 females.
- How many households are there in Dhikana as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhikana village has a total of 944 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhikana as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhikana is 64.20%. The male literacy rate is 74.43%, while the female literacy rate is 51.41%.