Village · Biaora, Rajgarh
# Dhakora

Dhakora is a village in Biaora sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,241 people in 467 households, the 17th largest of 277 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.
- 2,241 people (2011)
- 467 households
- 57.3% literacy
- 973 females per 1,000 males

## Dhakora PIN code and other codes

Dhakora falls in Biaora sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.
- Community development block Biaora
- Census village code 479666

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

## How far is Dhakora from nearby towns?
- Biaora (sub-district HQ) 6 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ) 32 km by road
- Biaora (nearest town) 6 km by road

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

## What facilities are there in Dhakora?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Dhakora; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ● Sub post office In village
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Biaora
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Public bus service 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 5–10 km
- ○ ATM 5–10 km
- ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km
- ○ Public library 5–10 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011) 6 h summer · 6 h winter

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

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhakora known for?

The main crops are soyabean, wheat and dhaniya. About 87% of the 448 hectares of village land is sown, and 360 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Dhakora

Of every 100 households in Dhakora in 2011, 98 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 22 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Dhakora · ■ Biaora rural average
- Electricity for lighting 98% 62%
- Toilet within the home 3% 7%
- No toilet (open defecation) 97% 93%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 3% 2%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 1%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 96% 98%
- Use banking services 17% 28%
- Television 14% 18%
- Mobile phone 59% 42%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 22% 15%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 20% 40%
- Own their home 99% 98%

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

## What is the population of Dhakora?

■ Dhakora · ■ Biaora rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 57.3% 57.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 973 944
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 799 906
- Working population 51.7% 51.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.4% for men and 44.1% for women. 52% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 550 (47%) · ■ Farm labourers 9 (1%) · ■ Household industry 2 (0%) · ■ Other work 27 (2%) · ■ Marginal 570 (49%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Biaora
- Seel Kheda 2,534 people
- Khajuriya 2,499 people
- Bisonya 2,385 people
- Khanota 2,362 people
- Hanround 2,097 people
- Parsuliya 2,092 people
- Punar Khedi 1,973 people
- Khuri 1,913 people

All 287 villages in Biaora

## Quick answers
- How far is Dhakora from Rajgarh? 32 km by road
- What is the population of Dhakora? 2,241 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhakora in? Rajgarh district (Biaora sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhakora? 57.3% (Census 2011)

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