Dakhim
Dakhim is a village located in Munsiari tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 77km away from sub-district headquarter Munsiari (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Dakhim village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dakhim unique in its vibrant Munsiari-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Dakhim’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 Dakhim
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhim is 049052. The village spans a total geographical area of 273.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262555. Didihat is nearest town to Dakhim village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
Google Map of Dakhim
Population of Dakhim
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhim has a total population of about 348, with approximately 153 males and 195 females. The sex ratio is around 1274 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 50 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 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 63.51%, with male literacy at about 82.35% and female literacy near 48.72%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakhim's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 153 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 70 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 221 | 126 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 27 | 100 |
Connectivity of Dakhim
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhim. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhim had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhim
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhim helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhim
- Where is Dakhim located?
- Dakhim village is situated in Munsiari Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhim?
- Dakhim serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dakhim?
- The pincode of Dakhim is 262555, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakhim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhim is 348, with 153 males and 195 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhim village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhim as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhim is 63.51%. The male literacy rate is 82.35%, while the female literacy rate is 48.72%.