Dethol

Dethol is a village located in Gangajalghati subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.5km away from sub-district headquarter Amarkanan. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dethol village. As per 2009 stats, Nityanandapur is the gram panchayat of Dethol village.

Here you can discover what makes Dethol unique in its vibrant Gangajalghati-Bankura region. You’ll see Dethol’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 Dethol

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dethol is 326205. The village spans a total geographical area of 166.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722177. Durgapur is nearest town to Dethol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 41km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dethol village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Barjora Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dethol

Population of Dethol

According to the 2011 Census, Dethol has a total population of about 1,359, with approximately 714 males and 645 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 173 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,167 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 46.36%, with male literacy at about 52.24% and female literacy near 39.84%. There are around 320 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dethol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dethol

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dethol. As per the 2011 stats, Dethol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dethol

Knowing the nearby villages of Dethol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dethol.

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