Dhakuria
Dhakuria is a village located in Hanskhali subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.4km away from sub-district headquarter Hanskhali (tehsildar office) and 7.2km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Dakshinpara Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhakuria village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhakuria unique in its vibrant Hanskhali-Nadia region. You’ll see Dhakuria’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 Dhakuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhakuria is 321835. The village spans a total geographical area of 102.42 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741121. Krishnanagar is nearest town to Dhakuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhakuria
Population of Dhakuria
According to the 2011 Census, Dhakuria has a total population of about 1,653, with approximately 841 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 940 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.33%, with male literacy at about 74.08% and female literacy near 64.41%. There are around 422 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhakuria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,653 | 841 | 812 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 66 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 940 | 486 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 1,146 | 623 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 507 | 218 | 289 |
Connectivity of Dhakuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhakuria. As per the 2011 stats, Dhakuria 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhakuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhakuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhakuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhakuria
- Where is Dhakuria located?
- Dhakuria village is situated in Hanskhali Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhakuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhakuria is Dakshinpara Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhakuria?
- The pincode of Dhakuria is 741121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhakuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhakuria is 1,653, with 841 males and 812 females.
- How many households are there in Dhakuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhakuria village has a total of 422 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhakuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhakuria is 69.33%. The male literacy rate is 74.08%, while the female literacy rate is 64.41%.