Dhakrai - Patiyali, Kasganj

Dhakrai is a village situated in the Patiyali tehsil of Kasganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from Patiyali and around 40 km from Kanshiram Nagar. Hathaura Khera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhakrai village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakrai is 215814. The village covers a total geographical area of 143.54 hectares and falls under the 207242 pincode. Kanshiram Nagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Dhakrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patiyali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Etah Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhakrai

According to the 2011 Census, Dhakrai village had a total population of 492 people, including 239 males and 253 females, living in 84 households. The sex ratio was 1,059 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.53%, with male literacy at 83.01% and female literacy at 76.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhakrai

Dhakrai 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhakrai

Dhakrai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ganj Dundwara, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Dhakrai is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kanshiram Nagar to Dhakrai is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhakrai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhakrai village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhakrai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhakrai village are given below:

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