Dhakon (33)
Mahilpur block · Hoshiarpur
district, Punjab · PIN 146102
· village code 31877
Population 2011
407
Census of India
Population 2020
470
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+15.5%
63 people · 1.6% a year
Households
105
+14.1% vs 92 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
407
Male / female
221 / 186
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
842
Children aged 0–6
49
Literacy rate
72.7%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
183 / 0
Working population
147
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
44.9%
Households
92
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
30
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
30
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
75
Non-farm households
30
Share of households farming, 2020
71%
Net sown area
21 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
21 / 11 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Dhakkon panchayat, Mahilpur zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹4.46 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹2.01 lakh
Received directly
₹4.05 lakh
Spent
₹4.85 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹5.67 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹3.47 lakh · received ₹1.01 lakh · spent ₹4.01 lakh · left ₹4.52 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹98,825 · received ₹99,317 · spent ₹83,500 · left ₹1.15 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.3514, 76.0181 —
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