Dhakroi

Dhakroi
Village
Dhakroi Location in Uttar Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27.04044°N 79.38968°E / 27.04044; 79.38968
Country	India
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Mainpuri
Tehsil	Bhongaon
Area [1]
• Total	5.802 km^2 (2.240 sq mi)
Population  (2011)[1]
• Total	2,762
• Density	480/km^2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Dhakroi (Ḍhakroī) 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.[1]: 235  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.[2]: 160–1 

The 1981 census recorded Dhakroi as having a population of 2,047 people, in 295 households.[3]: 202–3 

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.[4]: cvi 

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.[1]: 235–40 

References

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