About Dakaita Village

Dakaita is a small village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 122, made up of 65 males and 57 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 877 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39.66 hectares hectares.

Dakaita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakaita village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Chitrangi
Area (hectares)	39.66 hectares
Population	122
Male Population	65
Female Population	57
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	877
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakaita compares

By the 2011 count Dakaita is the 260th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 39.66 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Dakaita

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

Dakaita lies about 35 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Khuldil Road, about 27 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 Dakaita
Tehsil headquarters	Chitrangi	12 km
Nearest railway station	Khuldil Road	27 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	35 km

Villages closest to Dakaita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakaita village had a population of 122. That makes it the 260th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Dakaita village has 65 males and 57 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakaita has about 877 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 939.

Dakaita covers 39.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakaita falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Dakaita is Khuldil Road, about 27 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 Dakaita.

Dakaita is about 35 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakaita is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 12 km away. Khuldil Road is about 27 km away. Singrauli is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.