About Dhakani Village

Dhakani is a mid sized village in Manasa tehsil, in the district of Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,787, made up of 902 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 499.63 hectares hectares.

Dhakani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakani village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Neemuch
Tehsil	Manasa
Area (hectares)	499.63 hectares
Population	1,787
Male Population	902
Female Population	885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakani compares

By the 2011 count Dhakani is the 26th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 967 residents. Its 499.63 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Dhakani

Dhakani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhakani as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Dhakani from other places

Dhakani lies about 18 km from Neemuch, and the nearest railway station is Matyakheri, about 21 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 Dhakani
Tehsil headquarters	Manasa	7.3 km
Nearest town	Manāsa	7.3 km
District headquarters	Neemuch	18 km
Nearest railway station	Matyakheri	21 km

Villages closest to Dhakani

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

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Common questions about Dhakani

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakani village had a population of 1,787. That makes it the 26th largest of the 213 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 967 residents.

Dhakani village has 902 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakani has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 975.

Dhakani covers 499.63 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dhakani falls under Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dhakani is Matyakheri, about 21 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 village for Dhakani.

Dhakani is about 18 km from Neemuch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhakani is in Manasa tehsil of Neemuch district. Manasa is about 7.3 km away. Manāsa is about 7.3 km away. Neemuch is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.