Dhansantra
About Dhansantra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhansantra village is 326802. Dhansantra village is located in Indpur subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.9km away from sub-district headquarter Indpur. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhansantra village. As per 2009 stats, Brajarajpur is the gram panchayat of Dhansantra village.
The total geographical area of village is 152.57 hectares. Dhansantra has a total population of 1,402 peoples, out of which male population is 717 while female population is 685. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 955 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhansantra village is 52.57% out of which 61.79% males and 42.92% females are literate. There are about 243 houses in dhansantra village. Pincode of dhansantra village locality is 722121.
When it comes to administration, Dhansantra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhansantra village comes under Taldangra Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bankura Lok Sabha constituency. Bankura is nearest town to dhansantra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Dhansantra
The population details of Dhansantra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,402 | 717 | 685 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 200 | 97 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 468 | 226 | 242 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 737 | 443 | 294 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 274 | 391 |
Connectivity of Dhansantra
| 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 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansantra
Where is Dhansantra located?
Dhansantra village is situated in Indpur Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhansantra?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhansantra is Brajarajpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhansantra?
The pincode of Dhansantra is 722121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhansantra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansantra is 1,402, with 717 males and 685 females.
How many households are there in Dhansantra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhansantra village has a total of 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhansantra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansantra is 52.57%. The male literacy rate is 61.79%, while the female literacy rate is 42.92%.