Dhakon (33), Garhshankar, Hoshiarpur, Punjab, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhakon (33)


The village Dhakon (33) is located in Garhshankar Tahsil of Hoshiarpur District in the State of Punjab in India. It is governed by Dhakon Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mahilpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Mahilpur, which is about 10 kilometers away from Dhakon (33).

Travel and Communication for Dhakon (33)


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dhakon (33),
Hoshiarpur,
Punjab, India
PIN - 146101

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhakon (33)


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhakon (33) is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhakon (33) 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 Dhakon (33)


As per available data from the year 2009, 407 persons live in 92 house holds in the village Dhakon (33). There are 186 female individuals and 221 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.7% and males constitute 54.3% of the total population.

There are 183 scheduled castes persons of which 86 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 46.99% and males constitute 53.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 44.96% of the total population.

Population density of Dhakon (33) is 616.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhakon (33)


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Total area of Dhakon (33) is 66 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 54 ha. About 6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated area. About 48 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 10 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 1 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Dhakon (33)


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a private pre-primary school in Langeri, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Langeri, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Langeri, which is 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Mahilpur, which is less than 5 kms away from Dhakon (33).

Colleges in Dhakon (33)


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Hoshiarpur+, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

Other Educational Facilities in Dhakon (33)


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Hoshiarpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Ludhiana, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

Healthcare Facilities in Dhakon (33)


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a alternative medicine hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhakon (33).

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhakon (33).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dhakon (33).

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

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