Dhakia - Aonla, Bareilly
Dhakia is a village situated in the Aonla tehsil of Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aonla and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Bareilly. Dhakia village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia is 129885. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 243302 pincode. Bareilly is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Dhakia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Aonla Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dhakia
As per Census 2011, Dhakia village has a total population of 1,492 people, consisting of 804 males and 688 females. The village has 246 households and a sex ratio of 855 females per 1,000 males. There are 332 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 654 literate and 838 illiterate residents. Additionally, 208 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhakia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,492 | 804 | 688 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 332 | 170 | 162 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 208 | 115 | 93 |
| Literate Population | 654 | 458 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 838 | 346 | 492 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia
Dhakia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bichra Balkishanpur | East | 1.19 km |
| Beebni | South | 1.50 km |
| Haibatpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Kaini Shivnagar | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Naugawan Bhiramnan | South-East | 2.09 km |
| Inchor Jhoonanagar | West | 2.30 km |
| Kundaria Faijullapur | South-West | 2.38 km |
| Kamalpur | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Rohtapur | East | 2.48 km |
| Biharipur Jageer | South | 3.01 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia
Dhakia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Parsa Khera, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bareilly to Dhakia is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhakia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhakia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhakia
Where is Dhakia located?
Dhakia village is located in Aonla Tehsil, Bareilly district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhakia?
Dhakia is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhakia?
The pincode of Dhakia is 243302.
What is the population of Dhakia?
Dhakia has a total population of 1,492, including 804 males and 688 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia?
There are 246 households in Dhakia.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia is 43.83%. Male literacy is 56.97% and female literacy is 28.49%.