Indian Village Directory

Dhakni Village

Dhakni is an inhabited village in Gondiya Taluka of Gondiya district, Maharashtra. Its Census village code is 537840, the Census 2011 record lists 2,753 people in 634 households and the reported area is 611 hectares. The local references include Gondiya CD Block and the nearest town reference is Gondiya at about 3 km.

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Quick answer: Dhakni is a village in Gondiya Taluka, Gondiya district, Maharashtra, India. The available record shows Census village code 537840 and 2,753 people in 634 households.
Village Code537840
Population2,753
Households634
Area611 hectares
Nearest TownGondiya

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhakni
Census Village Code
537840
State
Maharashtra
State Census Code
27
District
Gondiya
District Census Code
507
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Gondiya
Sub-district Census Code
04046
CD Block
Gondiya
Households
634
Population
2,753
Male Population
1,384
Female Population
1,369
Sex Ratio
989.16
Area
611 hectares
Area
6.11 sq km
Nearest Town
Gondiya
Nearest Town Distance
3 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
441614
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhakni at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 2,753 people, 611 hectares of reported area and Gondiya as the nearest town reference for Dhakni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictGondiya
TalukaGondiya
CD BlockGondiya
  • Dhakni falls under Gondiya Taluka in Gondiya district, Maharashtra.
  • The Census village code is 537840.
  • The record lists 2,753 people living in 634 households.
  • The reported village area is 611 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Gondiya.
  • 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

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

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 Density450.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.34 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share16.49%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share9.34%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share33.1%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 537840 and Gondiya CD Block.

State Census Code
27
District Census Code
507
Sub-district Census Code
04046
Village Census Code
537840
CD Block Code
0097
CD Block Name
Gondiya

Location and Distance

Gondiya is the nearest town listed for Dhakni, about 3 km away. Gondiya is listed as the district headquarters at about 3 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
3 km
District Headquarter
Gondiya
Distance from District Headquarter
3 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
3 km
Nearest Town
Gondiya
Distance from Nearest Town
3 km
Total Geographical Area
611 hectares
Area
6.11 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 2,753 people in 634 households, with 1,384 male residents and 1,369 female residents. The average household size is 4.34, and SC share is 16.49% and ST share is 9.34% for Dhakni. Population density works out to about 450.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
634
Total Population
2,753
Male Population
1,384
Female Population
1,369
Sex Ratio
989.16
Average Household Size
4.34
SC Population
454
SC Male Population
220
SC Female Population
234
SC Population Share
16.49
ST Population
257
ST Male Population
134
ST Female Population
123
ST Population Share
9.34
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
3
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhakni. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhakni include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer
Available
Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Covered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
5 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
50 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhakni include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Sub Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Cooperative Bank
Available
Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dhakni is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 12 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhakni show that net sown area is 402 hectares and irrigated land is 133 hectares (33.1% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Forest Area In Hectares
103 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
37.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
17 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
13 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
4 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
20 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
10 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
402.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
269 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
133.0
Canals Area In Hectares
150 hectares
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
69 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Water Bounded Macadam
Available
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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
17
Banks in Matched Records
13
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 88%
CRM 2 12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Axis Bank Limited 2 12%
Bank of India 2 12%
Bank of Maharashtra 2 12%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 12%
Bank of Baroda 1 5.9%

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
Axis Bank Limited ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Gondiya (M CL) Maharashtra 441614 Axis Bank ATM Opp Hindi Primary School Ground Railtoly Nruco Bank and Sbi Lif Insurance Gondia Nagpu…
Bank of India ATM 441614 Gondia Tirora Tirora (M CL) Tehsil Tirora, Yekodi Plot No-691, Ward No-1, Beside Boi Branch, Gondia Road, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 441614 Bhandara Bhandara Bhandara (M CL) Lalani Chambersopp Birsola Rly Station Kati Lalani Chambersopp Birsola Rly Station Kati, Bhandara, Maharashtra, 441614
Bank of Baroda ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Gondiya (M CL) Shantanandan Plaza Plot Survey No 1091 1091 Pal Chowk, Kudwa Road Gondia, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614
Canara Bank ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Majitpur Main Road Near Water Tank Majitpur, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614
Axis Bank Limited ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Gondiya (M CL) Gondia 441614 Shop No 2 Opp Petrol Pump New Bus Stand Balaghat Road Marartoli, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614
Bank of India ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Gondiya (M CL) Ramnagar, Gondia Pal Chouk, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614
Bank of Maharashtra ATM 441614 Gondia Gondiya Ambhora Aamgaon Road Zilla Parishad Building, Gondia, Maharashtra, 441614

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 Dhakni village located?

Dhakni is in Gondiya Taluka of Gondiya district in Maharashtra, India.

Which district is Dhakni village in?

Dhakni village is in Gondiya district.

Which state is Dhakni village in?

Dhakni village is in Maharashtra.

Which taluka is Dhakni under?

Dhakni comes under Gondiya Taluka. 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 537840.

What is the population of Dhakni village?

The village record lists 2,753 people and 634 households for Dhakni.

How many households are in Dhakni village?

The village record lists 634 households for Dhakni.

What is the male and female population of Dhakni?

The record lists 1,384 male residents and 1,369 female residents for Dhakni.

What is the sex ratio of Dhakni village?

The sex ratio of Dhakni is 989.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhakni village?

The reported geographical area of Dhakni is 611 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhakni village?

The approximate population density of Dhakni is 450.57 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 Gondiya, about 3 km away.

How far is Dhakni from the district headquarters?

Dhakni is about 3 km from Gondiya, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dhakni from the sub-district headquarters?

Dhakni is about 3 km from Gondiya, the taluka headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dhakni?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Dhakni.

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

For Dhakni, net sown area is 402 hectares and irrigated land is 133 hectares.

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

The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhakni. These records include 13 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dhakni.

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.