Dhaki Village - Chandpur, Bijnor
Dhaki is a village situated in the Chandpur tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chandpur and around 52 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Dhaki village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaki is 114216. The village covers a total geographical area of 218.86 hectares and falls under the 246725 pincode. Chandpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhaki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bijnor Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhaki
As per Census 2011, Dhaki village has a total population of 1,748 people, consisting of 906 males and 842 females. The village has 286 households and a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males. There are 297 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,014 literate and 734 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaki are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,748 | 906 | 842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 297 | 162 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 30 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 1,014 | 593 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 734 | 313 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaki
Dhaki 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tanda | North-East | 0.80 km |
| Rustampur | South-West | 0.97 km |
| Pahar Purkala Urf Maleshiya | North | 1.67 km |
| Ahraula Mafi | South-East | 1.67 km |
| Sarai | East | 1.73 km |
| Chak Rustampur | West | 1.82 km |
| Mustfabad | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Fakhra Bad | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Para Khalsa | South | 2.25 km |
| Paharpur Urf Seekar Khera | South-West | 2.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaki
Public transport in the Dhaki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bakaina Halt, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandpur to Dhaki is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijnor to Dhaki is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhaki
Where is Dhaki located?
Dhaki village is located in Chandpur Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaki?
Dhaki is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhaki?
The pincode of Dhaki is 246725.
What is the population of Dhaki?
Dhaki has a total population of 1,748, including 906 males and 842 females.
How many households are there in Dhaki?
There are 286 households in Dhaki.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaki is 58.01%. Male literacy is 65.45% and female literacy is 50.00%.