Dhobaru

Dhobaru is a village located in Kanksa subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 21.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kanksa. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Dhobaru village. As per 2009 stats, Trilokchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Dhobaru village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhobaru unique in its vibrant Kanksa-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Dhobaru’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 Dhobaru

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobaru is 318859. The village spans a total geographical area of 187.77 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713172. Durgapur is nearest town to Dhobaru village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhobaru village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Galsi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bardhaman - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhobaru

Population of Dhobaru

According to the 2011 Census, Dhobaru has a total population of about 859, with approximately 426 males and 433 females. The sex ratio is around 1016 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 126 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 312 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 410. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.92%, with male literacy at about 52.82% and female literacy near 41.11%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobaru's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhobaru

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobaru. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobaru had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhobaru

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobaru helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobaru.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobaru