Dhakna, Chikhaldara, Amravati, Maharashtra, India

Content updated on September 16, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhakna


The village Dhakna is located in Chikhaldara Tahsil of Amravati District in the State of Maharashtra in India. It comes under Chikhaldara Community Development Block. The nearest town is Akot, which is about 24 kilometers away from Dhakna.

Travel and Communication for Dhakna


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhakna,
Amravati,
Maharashtra, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhakna


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhakna is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhakna is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhakna


As per available data from the year 2009, 648 persons live in 155 house holds in the village Dhakna. There are 343 female individuals and 305 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.93% and males constitute 47.07% of the total population.

There are 18 scheduled castes persons of which 11 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 61.11% and males constitute 38.89% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 2.78% of the total population.

There are 617 scheduled tribes persons of which 326 are females and 291 are males. Females constitute 52.84% and males constitute 47.16% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 95.22% of the total population.

Population density of Dhakna is 306.79 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhakna


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Total area of Dhakna is 211.22 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 87.98 ha. About 44.07 ha is un-irrigated area. About 43.91 ha is irrigated area. About 44.07 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 9.38 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 17.77 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhakna


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Dhakna.

There is a government primary school in the village Dhakna.

There is a private middle school in the village Dhakna.

There is a private secondary school in the village Dhakna.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bijkudhavadi, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

Colleges in Dhakna


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dharani, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Amaravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Amravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Amravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Paratwada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhakna


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Paratwada, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Amaravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Amravati, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhakna


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhakna.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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