Dhakna Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhakna Village has a population of 3.54 k (3,537) with 1.84 k (1,836) males and 1.70 k (1,701) females.The sex ratio in Dhakna is 927, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhakna Village is 546 (546) which is 15.44% of Dhakna Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhakna Village is 851 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhakna village is listed as part of the Naxalbari Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Darjiling District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
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Dhakna Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhakna Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.85 k (3,851), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dhakna's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.99 k, and the estimated female population is 1.86 k.
Dhakna Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhakna Village estimated population is projected to be 3.87 k (3,869), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dhakna's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.00 k, and the estimated female population is 1.87 k.
Dhakna Literacy Rate
Dhakna Village has a literacy rate of 66.37% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhakna Village is 75.92 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhakna Village is 56.21 lower than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhakna
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66.37 | 75.92 | 56.21 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 66.37 | 75.92 | 56.21 |
Dhakna Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhakna Village is 2.81 k (2,808) with 1.46 k (1,464) males and 1.34 k (1,344) females, which is 79.39% of Dhakna Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 919 females for every 1000 males.
Dhakna Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Dhakna Village is 508 (508) with 256 (256) males and 252 (252) females, which is 14.36% of Dhakna Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 985 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhakna
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 927 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 927 |
Dhakna Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Dhakna Village are 752 (752).
Dhakna Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhakna Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,329) workers, making up nearly 37.57% of the Dhakna Village total population. Out of these, around 987 (987) are male workers, and about 342 (342) are female workers.
Dhakna - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.85 k (3,851) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 3.87 k (3,869) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 3.88 k (3,884) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 3.90 k (3,897) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 3.91 k (3,910) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 3.92 k (3,922) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 3.94 k (3,935) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 3.94 k (3,944) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 3.95 k (3,950) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 3.96 k (3,956) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 3.96 k (3,962) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 3.97 k (3,967) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.97 k (3,973) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhakna Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.97 k (3,973), with a male population of 2.04 k (2,035) and a female population of 1.94 k (1,938). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dhakna Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Dhakna Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Budhkaran | 1,632 |
| 2 | Naksalbari | 1,618 |
| 3 | Dayaram | 3,182 |
| 4 | Nehal | 731 |
| 5 | Chhota Maniram | 1,999 |
| 6 | Uttam Chand | 569 |
| 7 | Hoda Bhitar Chhat | 980 |
| 8 | Uttam Chanded Chhat | 538 |
| 9 | Mudir Jangal | 845 |
| 10 | Satbhaiya | 655 |