Where is Dhakni village located?
Dhakni is in Gobindpur Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Dhakni Village
Dhakni is an inhabited village in Gobindpur Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257888, the Census 2011 record lists 1,089 people in 145 households and the reported area is 148 hectares. The local references include Baksoti Gram Panchayat, Gobindpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 20 km.
Village Code257888
Population1,089
Households145
Area148 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhakni
- Census Village Code
- 257888
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Nawada
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Gobindpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01518
- CD Block
- Gobindpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Baksoti
- Households
- 145
- Population
- 1,089
- Male Population
- 563
- Female Population
- 526
- Sex Ratio
- 934.28
- Area
- 148 hectares
- Area
- 1.48 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Nearest Town Distance
- 20 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhakni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,089 people, 148 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Dhakni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhakni falls under Gobindpur Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 257888.
- The record lists 1,089 people living in 145 households.
- The reported village area is 148 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
- 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 Density735.81 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size7.51 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share43.16%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share65.1%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhakni in the official administrative record. Census village code 257888, Baksoti Gram Panchayat and Gobindpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 237
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01518
- Village Census Code
- 257888
- CD Block Code
- 0506
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 1
- CD Block Name
- Gobindpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Baksoti
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Dhakni, about 20 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 20 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Gobindpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 10 km
- District Headquarter
- Nawada
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 20 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 20 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Nawada
- Distance within State/UT
- 20 km
- Nearest Town
- Nawada
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 20 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 148 hectares
- Area
- 1.48 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,089 people in 145 households, with 563 male residents and 526 female residents. The average household size is 7.51, and SC share is 43.16% and ST share is 0% for Dhakni. Population density works out to about 735.81 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 145
- Total Population
- 1,089
- Male Population
- 563
- Female Population
- 526
- Sex Ratio
- 934.28
- Average Household Size
- 7.51
- SC Population
- 470
- SC Male Population
- 239
- SC Female Population
- 231
- SC Population Share
- 43.16
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhakni list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhakni 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 Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 10.1 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhakni include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhakni 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.
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhakni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.4 hectares and irrigated land is 30.2 hectares (65.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 6.2 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 39.3
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 56.1 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 46.4
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 16.2 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 30.2
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 20.1 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhakni
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
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 1 | 100% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 805102 | Nawada | Gobindpur | Gobindpur | Nawada Tehsil Gobindpur, Nawada, Bihar, 805102 |
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
Which district is Dhakni village in?
Dhakni village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Dhakni village in?
Dhakni village is in Bihar.
Which block is Dhakni under?
Dhakni comes under Gobindpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhakni?
The Census village code of Dhakni is 257888.
Which Gram Panchayat is Dhakni under?
Dhakni is listed under Baksoti Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Gobindpur.
What is the population of Dhakni village?
The village record lists 1,089 people and 145 households for Dhakni.
How many households are in Dhakni village?
The village record lists 145 households for Dhakni.
What is the male and female population of Dhakni?
The record lists 563 male residents and 526 female residents for Dhakni.
What is the sex ratio of Dhakni village?
The sex ratio of Dhakni is 934.28 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhakni village?
The reported geographical area of Dhakni is 148 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhakni village?
The approximate population density of Dhakni is 735.81 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhakni?
The nearest town listed for Dhakni is Nawada, about 20 km away.
How far is Dhakni from the district headquarters?
Dhakni is about 20 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhakni from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhakni is about 10 km from Gobindpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhakni?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dhakni.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhakni?
For Dhakni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 46.4 hectares and irrigated land is 30.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhakni?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhakni. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.