Dhonkora
Dhonkora is a village located in Ausgram Ii subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amragar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Dhonkora village. As per 2009 stats, Ramnagar is the gram panchayat of Dhonkora village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhonkora unique in its vibrant Ausgram Ii-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Dhonkora’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 Dhonkora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhonkora is 318919. The village spans a total geographical area of 326.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713152. Gushkara is nearest town to Dhonkora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Dhonkora
Population of Dhonkora
According to the 2011 Census, Dhonkora has a total population of about 1,259, with approximately 644 males and 615 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 131 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 555 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 149. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.65%, with male literacy at about 65.99% and female literacy near 53.01%. There are around 308 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhonkora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,259 | 644 | 615 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 69 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 555 | 285 | 270 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 751 | 425 | 326 |
| Illiterate Population | 508 | 219 | 289 |
Connectivity of Dhonkora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhonkora. As per the 2011 stats, Dhonkora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhonkora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhonkora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhonkora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhonkora
- Where is Dhonkora located?
- Dhonkora village is situated in Ausgram Ii Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhonkora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhonkora is Ramnagar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhonkora?
- The pincode of Dhonkora is 713152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhonkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhonkora is 1,259, with 644 males and 615 females.
- How many households are there in Dhonkora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhonkora village has a total of 308 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhonkora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhonkora is 59.65%. The male literacy rate is 65.99%, while the female literacy rate is 53.01%.