Dhakroi Explained

Dhakroi
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Uttar Pradesh
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates:27.0404°N 79.3897°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Uttar Pradesh
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mainpuri
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Bhongaon
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:5.802
Population Total:2762
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN

Dhakroi is a village in Kishni block of Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh, India. As of 2011, it had a total population of 2,762, in 474 households.

Majhupur is located nearby.

Demographics

As of 2011, Dhakroi had a population of 2,762, in 474 households. This population was 54.4% male (1,503) and 45.6% female (1,259). The 0-6 age group numbered 341 (183 male and 158 female), or 12.2% of the total population. 379 residents were members of Scheduled Castes, or 13.7% of the total.[1]

The 1981 census recorded Dhakroi as having a population of 2,047 people, in 295 households.[2]

The 1961 census recorded Dhakroi as comprising 7 hamlets, with a total population of 1,441 people (780 male and 661 female), in 253 households and 214 physical houses. The area of the village was given as 1,589 acres.[3]

Infrastructure

As of 2011, Dhakroi had 2 primary schools; it did not have any healthcare facilities. Drinking water was provided by tap, hand pump, and tube well; there were no public toilets. The village had a post office and public library, as well as at least some access to electricity for residential and agricultural purposes. Streets were made of both kachcha and pakka materials.[4]

References

See main article: puri district.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part B (Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.
  2. Book: Census 1981 Uttar Pradesh: District Census Handbook Part XIII-A: Village & Town Directory, District Mainpuri . 1982 . 25 July 2023.
  3. Book: Census 1961: District Census Handbook, Uttar Pradesh (24 - Mainpuri District) . 1965 . Lucknow . 25 December 2021.
  4. Web site: Census of India 2011: Uttar Pradesh District Census Handbook - Mainpuri, Part A (Village and Town Directory) . Census of India . 19 June 2023.