Dhakna Gachh
Dhakna Gachh is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Dhakna Gachh village. As per 2009 stats, Ghospukur is the gram panchayat of Dhakna Gachh village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakna Gachh unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Dhakna Gachh’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 Dhakna Gachh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakna Gachh is 306703. The village spans a total geographical area of 58.68 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Bagdogra is nearest town to Dhakna Gachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhakna Gachh
Population of Dhakna Gachh
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakna Gachh has a total population of about 184, with approximately 88 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 1090 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 25 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 167. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.65%, with male literacy at about 55.68% and female literacy near 36.46%. There are around 34 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakna Gachh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 184 | 88 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 11 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 79 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 84 | 49 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 100 | 39 | 61 |
Connectivity of Dhakna Gachh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakna Gachh. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakna Gachh 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 Dhakna Gachh
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakna Gachh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakna Gachh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakna Gachh
- Where is Dhakna Gachh located?
- Dhakna Gachh village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakna Gachh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakna Gachh is Ghospukur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhakna Gachh?
- The pincode of Dhakna Gachh is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhakna Gachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakna Gachh is 184, with 88 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakna Gachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakna Gachh village has a total of 34 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakna Gachh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakna Gachh is 45.65%. The male literacy rate is 55.68%, while the female literacy rate is 36.46%.