Dhengakend
Dhengakend is a village located in Barjora subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Barjora. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhengakend village. As per 2009 stats, Chhandar is the gram panchayat of Dhengakend village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhengakend unique in its vibrant Barjora-Bankura region. You’ll see Dhengakend’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhengakend
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhengakend is 327324. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722203. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Dhengakend village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Dhengakend
According to the 2011 Census, Dhengakend has a total population of about 223, with approximately 106 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 1103 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 223 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.98%, with male literacy at about 39.62% and female literacy near 30.77%. There are around 58 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhengakend's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 19 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 223 | 106 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 78 | 42 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 145 | 64 | 81 |
Connectivity of Dhengakend
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhengakend. As per the 2011 stats, Dhengakend had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhengakend
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhengakend helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhengakend.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhengakend
- Where is Dhengakend located?
- Dhengakend village is situated in Barjora Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhengakend?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhengakend is Chhandar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhengakend?
- The pincode of Dhengakend is 722203, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhengakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhengakend is 223, with 106 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Dhengakend as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhengakend village has a total of 58 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhengakend as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhengakend is 34.98%. The male literacy rate is 39.62%, while the female literacy rate is 30.77%.