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About Dhakotha Village

Dhakotha is a mid sized village in Ghasipura tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,045, made up of 529 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 975 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758015, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhakotha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhakotha village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Ghasipura
Pincode 758015
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 1,045
Male Population 529
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 975
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhakotha compares

By the 2011 count Dhakotha is the 42nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Dhakotha

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

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 Dhakotha

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhakotha village had a population of 1,045. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,078 residents.

Dhakotha village has 529 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhakotha has about 975 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Dhakotha is 758015. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhakotha covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhakotha falls under Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The census record for Dhakotha notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dhakotha is in Ghasipura tehsil of Kendujhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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