Dhandora
Dhandora is a village located in Mejhia subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Mejhia. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhandora village. As per 2009 stats, Kushtore is the gram panchayat of Dhandora village.
Dhandora 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 Dhandora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandora is 326129. The village spans a total geographical area of 148.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722143. Raniganj is nearest town to Dhandora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhandora
Population of Dhandora
Below is a concise population overview of Dhandora 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 | 144 | 78 | 66 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 131 | 70 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 49 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 69 | 29 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhandora village:
- The total population of Dhandora village is around 144, including approximately 78 males and 66 females, with a sex ratio of 846 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 19 children aged 0–6 years in Dhandora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhandora village has 11 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 131 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhandora village is about 52.08%, with male literacy at 62.82% and female literacy at 39.39%.
- There are around 27 households in Dhandora village.
Connectivity of Dhandora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandora 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 Dhandora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandora
- Where is Dhandora located?
- Dhandora village is situated in Mejhia Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhandora is Kushtore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhandora?
- The pincode of Dhandora is 722143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandora is 144, with 78 males and 66 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandora village has a total of 27 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandora is 52.08%. The male literacy rate is 62.82%, while the female literacy rate is 39.39%.