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About Dakhawan Gaon Village

Dakhawan Gaon is a small village in Ghansali tehsil, in the district of Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 355, made up of 119 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 249155, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakhawan Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakhawan Gaon village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Tehri Garhwal
Tehsil Ghansali
Pincode 249155
Area (hectares) 79.3 hectares
Population 355
Male Population 119
Female Population 236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,983
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakhawan Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Dakhawan Gaon is the 137th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 420 residents. Its 79.3 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

Getting to Dakhawan Gaon

Dakhawan Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dakhawan Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Chetwan Gaon, Chhatiyara, Chhelli and Chiniyal Gaon. 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 Dakhawan Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakhawan Gaon village had a population of 355. That makes it the 137th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 420 residents.

Dakhawan Gaon village has 119 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakhawan Gaon has about 1983 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1240.

The pincode recorded for Dakhawan Gaon is 249155. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakhawan Gaon covers 79.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Dakhawan Gaon falls under Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakhawan Gaon.

Dakhawan Gaon is in Ghansali tehsil of Tehri Garhwal 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 Dakhawan Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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