# Dhakni Village, Garoth, Mandsaur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/garoth/dhakni/ Village · Garoth, Mandsaur # Dhakni Dhakni is a village in Garoth sub-district of Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,371 people in 317 households**, the 29th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%. - 1,371people (2011) - 317households - 68.8%literacy - 996females per 1,000 males ## Dhakni PIN code and other codes Dhakni falls in Garoth sub-district, Mandsaur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockGaroth - Census village code469398 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Dhakni from nearby towns? - Garoth (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Mandsaur (district HQ)115 km by road - Garoth (nearest town)9 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 Dhakni? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhakni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Garoth - ○Degree college10+ km · Bhanpura - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mandsaur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Dhakni known for? About 70% of the 587 hectares of village land is sown, and 90 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 Dhakni Of every 100 households in Dhakni in 2011, 73 had electricity, 62 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Dhakni · ■ Garoth rural average Electricity for lighting ****73%** **74% Toilet within the home ****62%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****38%** **84% Tap water ****24%** **18% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **13% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **6% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****15%** **39% Television ****32%** **28% Mobile phone ****47%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****16%** **16% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****33%** **29% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Dhakni? ■ Dhakni · ■ Garoth rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****68.8%** **65.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996** **965 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000** **941 Working population ****49.8%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 85.4% for men and 52.0% for women. 59% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 249 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 171 (25%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 30 (4%) · **■** Marginal 229 (34%) 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 Garoth - Kurlasi1,547 people - Panwadi1,481 people - Guradiya Narsingh1,386 people - Dhaba1,373 people - Akya Kunwarpada1,319 people - Pipaliya Mittesha1,275 people - Basgon1,177 people - Eriya1,125 people [All 107 villages in Garoth](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/mandsaur/garoth/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Dhakni from Mandsaur?115 km by road - What is the population of Dhakni?1,371 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dhakni in?Mandsaur district (Garoth sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dhakni?68.8% (Census 2011)