# Dakra Village, Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Ramgarh Chowk, Lakhisarai 

# Dakra

Dakra is a village in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district of Lakhisarai district, Bihar, PIN code **811311**. The 2011 Census counted **1,986 people in 312 households**, the 16th largest of 31 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 83.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.

- 1,986people (2011)
- 312households
- 83.0%literacy
- 811311PIN code

## Dakra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Dakra is 811311.** Dakra falls in Ramgarh Chowk sub-district, Lakhisarai district, Bihar.

- PIN code811311
- Gram panchayatAure
- Community development blockRamgarh Chowk
- Census village code243721

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dakra from nearby towns?

- Ramgarh Chowk (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Lakhisarai (district HQ)24 km by road
- Lakhisarai (nearest town)24 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dakra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Dakra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Lakhisarai
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Munger
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 4 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dakra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 92% of the 473 hectares of village land is sown, and 314 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dakra

Of every 100 households in Dakra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dakra · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**11%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****62%**

**79%

Tap water ****2%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**96%

Use banking services ****35%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dakra?

■ Dakra · ■ Ramgarh Chowk rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.0%**

**63.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****860**

**918

Working population ****32.8%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.0% for men and 74.7% for women. 49% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 226 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 127 (20%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (10%) · **■** Marginal 225 (35%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Ramgarh Chowk

- Parsaman2,603 people
- Nadiawan2,502 people
- Koli2,347 people
- Dudi2,203 people
- Bartara1,908 people
- garsanda1,824 people
- Bakiabad1,740 people
- Sondhi1,686 people

[All 32 villages in Ramgarh Chowk](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/lakhisarai/ramgarh-chowk/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Dakra?811311
- How far is Dakra from Lakhisarai?24 km by road
- What is the population of Dakra?1,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dakra in?Lakhisarai district (Ramgarh Chowk sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Dakra?83.0% (Census 2011)