Dhan Simla
Dhan Simla is a village located in Sonamukhi subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sonamukhi. Bankura is the district headquarter of Dhan Simla village. As per 2009 stats, Dhansimla is the gram panchayat of Dhan Simla village.
Dhan Simla 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 Dhan Simla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhan Simla is 327512. The village spans a total geographical area of 964.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722110. Sonamukhi is nearest town to Dhan Simla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhan Simla
Below is a concise population overview of Dhan Simla 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 | 5,995 | 3,103 | 2,892 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 706 | 385 | 321 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,755 | 1,437 | 1,318 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 70 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 3,454 | 1,992 | 1,462 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,541 | 1,111 | 1,430 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhan Simla village:
- The total population of Dhan Simla village is around 5,995, including approximately 3,103 males and 2,892 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 706 children aged 0–6 years in Dhan Simla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhan Simla village has 2,755 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 146 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhan Simla village is about 57.61%, with male literacy at 64.20% and female literacy at 50.55%.
- There are around 1,383 households in Dhan Simla village.
Connectivity of Dhan Simla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhan Simla. As per the 2011 stats, Dhan Simla 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Dhan Simla
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhan Simla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhan Simla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhan Simla
- Where is Dhan Simla located?
- Dhan Simla village is situated in Sonamukhi Subdivision, within the Bankura district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhan Simla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhan Simla is Dhansimla (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhan Simla?
- The pincode of Dhan Simla is 722110, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhan Simla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhan Simla is 5,995, with 3,103 males and 2,892 females.
- How many households are there in Dhan Simla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhan Simla village has a total of 1,383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhan Simla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhan Simla is 57.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.55%.