Dhahala

Dhahala is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhahala village. As per 2009 stats, Dahala is the gram panchayat of Dhahala village.

Dhahala has its own place in the vibrant Bankura region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dhahala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhahala is 329076. The village spans a total geographical area of 483.57 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722160. Khatra is nearest town to Dhahala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

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Population of Dhahala

Below is a concise population overview of Dhahala as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,681 1,372 1,309
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 255 123 132
Scheduled Castes (SC) 408 205 203
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 853 427 426
Literate Population 1,710 1,003 707
Illiterate Population 971 369 602

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhahala village:

  • The total population of Dhahala village is around 2,681, including approximately 1,372 males and 1,309 females, with a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 255 children aged 0–6 years in Dhahala village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhahala village has 408 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 853 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dhahala village is about 63.78%, with male literacy at 73.10% and female literacy at 54.01%.
  • There are around 649 households in Dhahala village.

Connectivity of Dhahala

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhahala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhahala

Where is Dhahala located?
Dhahala village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhahala?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhahala is Dahala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhahala?
The pincode of Dhahala is 722160, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhahala is 2,681, with 1,372 males and 1,309 females.
How many households are there in Dhahala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhahala village has a total of 649 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhahala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhahala is 63.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.10%, while the female literacy rate is 54.01%.