Dwarkanathpur
Dwarkanathpur is a village located in Bolpur Sriniketan subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.5km away from sub-district headquarter Sriniketan (tehsildar office) and 40.1km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Sian Muluk is the gram panchayat of Dwarkanathpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dwarkanathpur unique in its vibrant Bolpur Sriniketan-Birbhum region. You’ll see Dwarkanathpur’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 Dwarkanathpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwarkanathpur is 317848. The village spans a total geographical area of 378.69 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731234. Bolpur is nearest town to Dwarkanathpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dwarkanathpur 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 Nanoor Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dwarkanathpur
Population of Dwarkanathpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dwarkanathpur has a total population of about 3,363, with approximately 1,704 males and 1,659 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 456 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 691 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,148. The overall literacy rate is approximately 47.81%, with male literacy at about 53.17% and female literacy near 42.31%. There are around 753 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dwarkanathpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,363 | 1,704 | 1,659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 222 | 234 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 691 | 356 | 335 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,148 | 566 | 582 |
| Literate Population | 1,608 | 906 | 702 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,755 | 798 | 957 |
Connectivity of Dwarkanathpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dwarkanathpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dwarkanathpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dwarkanathpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dwarkanathpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dwarkanathpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dwarkanathpur
- Where is Dwarkanathpur located?
- Dwarkanathpur village is situated in Bolpur Sriniketan Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dwarkanathpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dwarkanathpur is Sian Muluk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dwarkanathpur?
- The pincode of Dwarkanathpur is 731234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dwarkanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dwarkanathpur is 3,363, with 1,704 males and 1,659 females.
- How many households are there in Dwarkanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dwarkanathpur village has a total of 753 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dwarkanathpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dwarkanathpur is 47.81%. The male literacy rate is 53.17%, while the female literacy rate is 42.31%.