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About Dhakdi Village

Dhakdi is a mid sized village in Viramgam tehsil, in the district of Ahmadabad, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,295, made up of 659 males and 636 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 830.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakdi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakdi village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Ahmadabad
Tehsil Viramgam
Pincode 382150
Area (hectares) 830.2 hectares
Population 1,295
Male Population 659
Female Population 636
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhakdi compares

By the 2011 count Dhakdi is the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents. Its 830.2 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Dhakdi

Dhakdi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakdi as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhakdi from other places

Dhakdi lies about 74 km from Ahmadabad, and the nearest railway station is Lilapur Road, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhakdi
Nearest railway station Lilapur Road under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Viramgam 27 km
Nearest town Viramgām 27 km
District headquarters Ahmadabad 74 km

Villages closest to Dhakdi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Viramgam tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhakdi

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakdi village had a population of 1,295. That makes it the 44th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,083 residents.

Dhakdi village has 659 males and 636 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakdi has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Dhakdi is 382150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakdi covers 830.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhakdi falls under Viramgam tehsil of Ahmadabad district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhakdi is Lilapur Road, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Dhakdi.

Dhakdi is about 74 km from Ahmadabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakdi is in Viramgam tehsil of Ahmadabad district. Lilapur Road is about under 2 km away. Viramgam is about 27 km away. Viramgām is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Limbad (3.9 km), Vani (18 km) and Goraiya (21 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhakdi today is likely to be higher.

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