Indian Village Directory

Dakhi Village

Dakhi is an inhabited village in Kadwa Block of Katihar district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224510, the Census 2011 record lists 1,227 people in 221 households and the reported area is 109 hectares. The local references include Chouni Gram Panchayat, Kadwa CD Block and the nearest town reference is Katihar at about 41 km.

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Quick answer: Dakhi is a village in Kadwa Block, Katihar district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224510 and 1,227 people in 221 households.
Village Code224510
Population1,227
Households221
Area109 hectares
Nearest TownKatihar

Key Village Facts

Village
Dakhi
Census Village Code
224510
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Katihar
District Census Code
212
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kadwa
Sub-district Census Code
01145
CD Block
Kadwa
Gram Panchayat
Chouni
Households
221
Population
1,227
Male Population
647
Female Population
580
Sex Ratio
896.45
Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Nearest Town Distance
41 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dakhi at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,227 people, 109 hectares of reported area and Katihar as the nearest town reference for Dakhi, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKatihar
BlockKadwa
CD BlockKadwa
Gram PanchayatCHOUNI
  • Dakhi falls under Kadwa Block in Katihar district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224510.
  • The record lists 1,227 people living in 221 households.
  • The reported village area is 109 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Katihar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,125.69 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.55 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakhi in the official administrative record. Census village code 224510, Chouni Gram Panchayat and Kadwa CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
212
Sub-district Census Code
01145
Village Census Code
224510
CD Block Code
0133
Gram Panchayat Code
0001
CD Block Name
Kadwa
Gram Panchayat Name
Chouni

Location and Distance

Katihar is the nearest town listed for Dakhi, about 41 km away. Katihar is listed as the district headquarters at about 41 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Kadwa
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
16 km
District Headquarter
Katihar
Distance from District Headquarter
41 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
41 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Katihar
Distance within State/UT
41 km
Nearest Town
Katihar
Distance from Nearest Town
41 km
Total Geographical Area
109 hectares
Area
1.09 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,227 people in 221 households, with 647 male residents and 580 female residents. The average household size is 5.55, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Dakhi. Population density works out to about 1,125.69 people per sq km.

Total Households
221
Total Population
1,227
Male Population
647
Female Population
580
Sex Ratio
896.45
Average Household Size
5.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dakhi list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakhi include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
70.3 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Dakhi.

Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dakhi include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dakhi show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95.88 hectares and irrigated land is 70.3 hectares (73.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
12.16
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.88
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
25.58 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
70.3

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakhi

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
4
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 43%
Central Bank of India 2 29%
Canara Bank 1 14%
Punjab National Bank 1 14%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Canara Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Main Road Sonaili, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
Central Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kunhari Kumheri P. O. Durgaganj, Kumheri, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Punjab National Bank ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Bhogaon State- Bihar Mallik Pailagarh Via Sonaili, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
State Bank of India ATM 855105 Katihar Kadwa Kadwa Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar Kumhari Po.durgaganj Ps.kadwa Dist, Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855105
Central Bank of India ATM 855113 Katihar Kadwa Kursail Kursail Kursail, P. O. Jhava, Teh.barsoi, 855113, Katihar, Bihar, 855113
State Bank of India ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar Sonaili Ps.kadwa Dist-Katihar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114
State Bank of India ATM 855114 Katihar Kadwa Sonaili Sonali Bazar Sonali Bazar, Katihar, Bihar, 855114

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dakhi village located?

Dakhi is in Kadwa Block of Katihar district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Dakhi village in?

Dakhi village is in Katihar district.

Which state is Dakhi village in?

Dakhi village is in Bihar.

Which block is Dakhi under?

Dakhi comes under Kadwa Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dakhi?

The Census village code of Dakhi is 224510.

Which Gram Panchayat is Dakhi under?

Dakhi is listed under CHOUNI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kadwa.

What is the population of Dakhi village?

The village record lists 1,227 people and 221 households for Dakhi.

How many households are in Dakhi village?

The village record lists 221 households for Dakhi.

What is the male and female population of Dakhi?

The record lists 647 male residents and 580 female residents for Dakhi.

What is the sex ratio of Dakhi village?

The sex ratio of Dakhi is 896.45 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dakhi village?

The reported geographical area of Dakhi is 109 hectares.

What is the population density of Dakhi village?

The approximate population density of Dakhi is 1,125.69 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dakhi?

The nearest town listed for Dakhi is Katihar, about 41 km away.

How far is Dakhi from the district headquarters?

Dakhi is about 41 km from Katihar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dakhi from the sub-district headquarters?

Dakhi is about 16 km from Kadwa, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dakhi?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dakhi.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakhi?

For Dakhi, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 95.88 hectares and irrigated land is 70.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakhi?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakhi. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.