Dhakia Peeroo - Thakurdwara, Moradabad
Dhakia Peeroo is a village situated in the Thakurdwara tehsil of Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurdwara and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Moradabad.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhakia Peeroo is 114688. The village covers a total geographical area of 363.98 hectares and falls under the 244401 pincode. Thakurdwara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhakia Peeroo is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Thkurdwara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhakia Peeroo
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakia Peeroo village had a total population of 12,865 people, including 6,645 males and 6,220 females, living in 1,817 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.64%, with male literacy at 65.49% and female literacy at 45.09%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,865 | 6,645 | 6,220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,306 | 1,185 | 1,121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,875 | 3,576 | 2,299 |
| Illiterate Population | 6,990 | 3,069 | 3,921 |
Nearby Villages of Dhakia Peeroo
Dhakia Peeroo 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lodhpura | North | 1.63 km |
| Sarakara Khas | South-East | 1.75 km |
| Fareedpur Kasam | South | 1.94 km |
| Mahmoodpur Lal | South-West | 2.05 km |
| Tikhooti | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Dhakia Jatt | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Tatar Pur | East | 2.46 km |
| Narainpur Tejoo | North | 2.58 km |
| Chand Kheri | West | 2.83 km |
| Jogipura | South | 2.99 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhakia Peeroo
The nearest railway station is Jalpur, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thakurdwara to Dhakia Peeroo is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Moradabad to Dhakia Peeroo is about 36 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Dhakia Peeroo
Where is Dhakia Peeroo located?
Dhakia Peeroo village is located in Thakurdwara Tehsil, Moradabad district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Dhakia Peeroo?
The pincode of Dhakia Peeroo is 244401.
What is the population of Dhakia Peeroo?
Dhakia Peeroo had a total population of 12,865, including 6,645 males and 6,220 females.
How many households are there in Dhakia Peeroo?
Dhakia Peeroo had 1,817 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhakia Peeroo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhakia Peeroo was 55.64%. Male literacy was 65.49% and female literacy was 45.09%.