Dhanara
Dhanara is a village located in Khatra subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khatra. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhanara village. As per 2009 stats, Dhanara village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanara 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 Dhanara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanara is 329060. The village spans a total geographical area of 417.33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722154. Khatra is nearest town to Dhanara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dhanara
Population of Dhanara
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,534 | 781 | 753 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 98 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 583 | 291 | 292 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 504 | 255 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 880 | 521 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 654 | 260 | 394 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanara village:
- The total population of Dhanara village is around 1,534, including approximately 781 males and 753 females, with a sex ratio of 964 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanara village has 583 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 504 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanara village is about 57.37%, with male literacy at 66.71% and female literacy at 47.68%.
- There are around 310 households in Dhanara village.
Connectivity of Dhanara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanara
- Where is Dhanara located?
- Dhanara village is situated in Khatra Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanara?
- Dhanara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanara?
- The pincode of Dhanara is 722154, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanara is 1,534, with 781 males and 753 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanara village has a total of 310 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanara is 57.37%. The male literacy rate is 66.71%, while the female literacy rate is 47.68%.