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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhahala unique in its vibrant Khatra-Bankura region. You’ll see Dhahala’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 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.
Google Map of Dhahala
Population of Dhahala
According to the 2011 Census, Dhahala has a total population of about 2,681, with approximately 1,372 males and 1,309 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 255 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 408 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 853. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.78%, with male literacy at about 73.10% and female literacy near 54.01%. There are around 649 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhahala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.