Dhakaraa
Dhakaraa is a village located in Puraula tehsil of Uttarkashi district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Puraula (tehsildar office) and 128km away from district headquarter Uttarkashi. As per 2009 stats, Dhakada is the gram panchayat of Dhakaraa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakaraa unique in its vibrant Puraula-Uttarkashi region. You’ll see Dhakaraa’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 Dhakaraa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakaraa is 040157. The village spans a total geographical area of 128.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 249185. Barkot is nearest town to Dhakaraa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dhakaraa
Population of Dhakaraa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakaraa has a total population of about 617, with approximately 315 males and 302 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 95 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 320 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 165. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.24%, with male literacy at about 59.68% and female literacy near 40.40%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakaraa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 617 | 315 | 302 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 53 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 320 | 161 | 159 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 85 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 310 | 188 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 127 | 180 |
Connectivity of Dhakaraa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakaraa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakaraa 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 Dhakaraa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakaraa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakaraa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakaraa
- Where is Dhakaraa located?
- Dhakaraa village is situated in Puraula Tehsil, within the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakaraa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakaraa is Dhakada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhakaraa?
- The pincode of Dhakaraa is 249185, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhakaraa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakaraa is 617, with 315 males and 302 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakaraa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakaraa village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakaraa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakaraa is 50.24%. The male literacy rate is 59.68%, while the female literacy rate is 40.40%.