Village · Bhitarwar, Gwalior
# Dhakad Khiriya

Dhakad Khiriya is a village in Bhitarwar sub-district of Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh, PIN code 475220. The 2011 Census counted 490 people in 100 households, the 62nd largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 63.8%.
- 490 people (2011)
- 100 households
- 73.8% literacy
- 475220 PIN code

## Dhakad Khiriya PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Dhakad Khiriya is 475220. Dhakad Khiriya falls in Bhitarwar sub-district, Gwalior district, Madhya Pradesh.
- PIN code 475220
- Community development block Bhitarwar
- Census village code 454256

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Dhakad Khiriya from nearby towns?
- Bhitarwar (sub-district HQ) 5 km by road
- Gwalior (district HQ) 80 km by road
- Bhitarwar (nearest town) 5 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Dhakad Khiriya?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Dhakad Khiriya; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Bhitarwar
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Dabra
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Gwalior
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 13 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhakad Khiriya known for?

The main crops are dhan, soyabean and wheat. About 72% of the 139 hectares of village land is sown, and 101 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Dhakad Khiriya

Of every 100 households in Dhakad Khiriya in 2011, 84 had electricity, 20 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhakad Khiriya · ■ Bhitarwar rural average
- Electricity for lighting 84% 59%
- Toilet within the home 20% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 80% 88%
- Tap water 1% 3%
- Drinking water within premises 15% 7%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 98%
- Use banking services 12% 28%
- Television 32% 27%
- Mobile phone 59% 56%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 16% 14%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 2%
- None of these assets 26% 30%
- Own their home 99% 99%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Dhakad Khiriya?

■ Dhakad Khiriya · ■ Bhitarwar rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 73.8% 63.8%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 885 866
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1417 884
- Working population 36.7% 45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 53.6% for women. 60% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 70 (39%) · ■ Farm labourers 56 (31%) · ■ Other work 16 (9%) · ■ Marginal 38 (21%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhitarwar
- Jhau 580 people
- Sehbai 570 people
- Kudpar 540 people
- Dadumar 508 people
- Khadicha 470 people
- Ruar 469 people
- Raipur Sani 463 people
- Lodhi 459 people

All 85 villages in Bhitarwar

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Dhakad Khiriya? 475220
- How far is Dhakad Khiriya from Gwalior? 80 km by road
- What is the population of Dhakad Khiriya? 490 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhakad Khiriya in? Gwalior district (Bhitarwar sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhakad Khiriya? 73.8% (Census 2011)

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