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About Dakrog Village

Dakrog is a small village in Kalka tehsil, in the district of Panchkula, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 415, made up of 215 males and 200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 134205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakrog Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakrog village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Panchkula
Tehsil Kalka
Pincode 134205
Area (hectares) 166 hectares
Population 415
Male Population 215
Female Population 200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakrog compares

By the 2011 count Dakrog is the 64th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 166 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

Getting to Dakrog

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

How far is Dakrog from other places

Dakrog lies about 19 km from Panchkula, and the nearest railway station is Gumman, about 6.0 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 Dakrog
Nearest railway station Gumman 6.0 km
Nearest town Kālka 8.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Kalka 19 km
District headquarters Panchkula 19 km

Villages closest to Dakrog

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kalka 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 Dakrog

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakrog village had a population of 415. That makes it the 64th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Dakrog village has 215 males and 200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakrog has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 902.

The pincode recorded for Dakrog is 134205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakrog covers 166 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakrog falls under Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Dakrog is Gumman, about 6.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Dakrog.

Dakrog is about 19 km from Panchkula in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakrog is in Kalka tehsil of Panchkula district. Gumman is about 6.0 km away. Kālka is about 8.0 km away. Kalka is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nala Dakrog (under 2 km), Gawahi (under 2 km) and Khol Albala (2.5 km).

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

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