Dhaltara

Dhaltara is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaltara village. As per 2009 stats, Danga is the gram panchayat of Dhaltara village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhaltara unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dhaltara’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 Dhaltara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaltara is 311211. The village spans a total geographical area of 86.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733155. Balurghat is nearest town to Dhaltara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhaltara 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 Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhaltara

Population of Dhaltara

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaltara has a total population of about 497, with approximately 246 males and 251 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 264. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.43%, with male literacy at about 41.87% and female literacy near 35.06%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaltara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhaltara

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

Nearby Villages of Dhaltara

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaltara