Dhakwa
Dhakwa is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil of Bara Banki district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehpur (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Barabanki. As per 2009 stats, Dhakawa is the gram panchayat of Dhakwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakwa unique in its vibrant Fatehpur-Bara Banki region. You’ll see Dhakwa’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 Dhakwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakwa is 164174. The village spans a total geographical area of 162.14 hectares. Fatehpur is nearest town to Dhakwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhakwa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ram Nagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barabanki Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhakwa
Population of Dhakwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakwa has a total population of about 892, with approximately 471 males and 421 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 163 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 45 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 36.66%, with male literacy at about 44.16% and female literacy near 28.27%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 892 | 471 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 82 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 208 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 565 | 263 | 302 |
Connectivity of Dhakwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakwa
- Where is Dhakwa located?
- Dhakwa village is situated in Fatehpur Tehsil, within the Bara Banki district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakwa is Dhakawa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakwa is 892, with 471 males and 421 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakwa village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakwa is 36.66%. The male literacy rate is 44.16%, while the female literacy rate is 28.27%.