# Dhakni Village, Sarangpur, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Sarangpur, Rajgarh 

# Dhakni

Dhakni is a village in Sarangpur sub-district of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,168 people in 262 households**, the 44th largest of 135 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,168people (2011)
- 262households
- 73.6%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Dhakni PIN code and other codes

Dhakni falls in Sarangpur sub-district, Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSarangpur
- Census village code479982

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?

- Sarangpur (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Rajgarh (district HQ)80 km by road
- Sarangpur (nearest town)11 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?

14 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 · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachore
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 12 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 88% of the 467 hectares of village land is sown, and 212 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, 76 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Dhakni · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****76%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**89%

Tap water ****4%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**4%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****45%**

**32%

Television ****27%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**38%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****18%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 · ■ Sarangpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**939

Working population ****67.4%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 61.6% for women. 66% of men and 68% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 304 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (12%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 377 (48%)

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 Sarangpur

- Amlawata1,209 people
- Tukoganj1,183 people
- Kachriya Bhai1,180 people
- Arania1,175 people
- Kalya Khedi1,100 people
- Kherchakhedi1,048 people
- Ichiwada1,047 people
- Kankaria Meena1,043 people

[All 138 villages in Sarangpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rajgarh/sarangpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhakni from Rajgarh?80 km by road
- What is the population of Dhakni?1,168 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhakni in?Rajgarh district (Sarangpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhakni?73.6% (Census 2011)