Dha Bani - Ranibandh, Bankura
Dha Bani is a village situated in the Ranibandh subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Ranibundh. Rudra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dha Bani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dha Bani is 329288. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.42 hectares and falls under the 722150 pincode. Ranibandh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dha Bani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dha Bani
As per Census 2011, Dha Bani village has a total population of 26 people, consisting of 13 males and 13 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 21 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dha Bani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Literate Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 3 | 2 |
Nearby Villages of Dha Bani
Dha Bani is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Tamakhun | East | 0.96 km |
| Naran Pur | North | 1.01 km |
| Bethuala | South-West | 1.43 km |
| Atasol | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Palash Bani | North-East | 1.62 km |
| Pitha Gerya | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Panijia | South | 2.14 km |
| Kama | West | 2.37 km |
| Sukhla | North-East | 2.46 km |
| Burisol | North | 2.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dha Bani
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dha Bani. The nearest railway station is Ghatsila, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ranibandh to Dha Bani is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dha Bani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dha Bani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dha Bani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dha Bani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dha Bani
Where is Dha Bani located?
Dha Bani village is located in Ranibandh Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dha Bani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dha Bani is Rudra.
What is the pincode of Dha Bani?
The pincode of Dha Bani is 722150.
What is the population of Dha Bani?
Dha Bani has a total population of 26, including 13 males and 13 females.
How many households are there in Dha Bani?
There are 5 households in Dha Bani.
What is the literacy rate in Dha Bani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dha Bani is 80.77%. Male literacy is 76.92% and female literacy is 84.62%.