Dhajamanipur - Hirbandh, Bankura
Dhajamanipur is a village situated in the Hirbandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Baharamuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhajamanipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhajamanipur is 329191. The village covers a total geographical area of 142.54 hectares and falls under the 722136 pincode. Khatra is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Dhajamanipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhajamanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dhajamanipur village had a total population of 815 people, including 444 males and 371 females, living in 181 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.21%, with male literacy at 85.29% and female literacy at 56.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 44.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 815 | 444 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 538 | 342 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 277 | 102 | 175 |
Nearby Villages of Dhajamanipur
Dhajamanipur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Topabari | South-East | 1.03 km |
| Dighi | West | 1.43 km |
| Nishchintapur | North-East | 1.56 km |
| Kadamdeuli | North | 1.72 km |
| Bhogra | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Jiarda | East | 1.81 km |
| Debidia | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Talgaria | South | 1.91 km |
| Kaliapathar | South-East | 2.01 km |
| Kharakanali | North-East | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhajamanipur
Dhajamanipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Anchuri, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khatra to Dhajamanipur is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhajamanipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhajamanipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhajamanipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhajamanipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhajamanipur
Where is Dhajamanipur located?
Dhajamanipur village is located in Hirbandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhajamanipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhajamanipur is Baharamuri.
What is the pincode of Dhajamanipur?
The pincode of Dhajamanipur is 722136.
What is the population of Dhajamanipur?
Dhajamanipur had a total population of 815, including 444 males and 371 females.
How many households are there in Dhajamanipur?
Dhajamanipur had 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhajamanipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhajamanipur was 72.21%. Male literacy was 85.29% and female literacy was 56.98%.