Dakaha
Dakaha is a village located in Shahganj tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Shahganj (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Jaunpur. As per 2009 stats, Kammarpur is the gram panchayat of Dakaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakaha unique in its vibrant Shahganj-Jaunpur region. You’ll see Dakaha’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 Dakaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakaha is 200147. The village spans a total geographical area of 146.2 hectares. Shahganj is nearest town to Dakaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dakaha
Population of Dakaha
According to the 2011 Census, Dakaha has a total population of about 648, with approximately 283 males and 365 females. The sex ratio is around 1289 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 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 50.46%, with male literacy at about 52.65% and female literacy near 48.77%. There are around 95 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 648 | 283 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 149 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 321 | 134 | 187 |
Connectivity of Dakaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakaha. As per the 2011 stats, Dakaha 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakaha
- Where is Dakaha located?
- Dakaha village is situated in Shahganj Tehsil, within the Jaunpur district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakaha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakaha is Kammarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakaha is 648, with 283 males and 365 females.
- How many households are there in Dakaha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakaha village has a total of 95 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakaha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakaha is 50.46%. The male literacy rate is 52.65%, while the female literacy rate is 48.77%.