Dhaul
About Dhaul
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhaul village is 311163. Dhaul village is located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.8km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dhaul village. As per 2009 stats, Chakvrigu is the gram panchayat of Dhaul village.
The total geographical area of village is 75.73 hectares. Dhaul has a total population of 370 peoples, out of which male population is 192 while female population is 178. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 927 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhaul village is 64.32% out of which 75.00% males and 52.81% females are literate. There are about 91 houses in dhaul village. Pincode of dhaul village locality is 733102.
When it comes to administration, Dhaul village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhaul village comes under Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency & Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency. Balurghat is nearest town to dhaul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Dhaul
The population details of Dhaul cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 192 | 178 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 356 | 185 | 171 |
| Literate Population | 238 | 144 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 48 | 84 |
Connectivity of Dhaul
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaul
Where is Dhaul located?
Dhaul village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaul?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaul is Chakvrigu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhaul?
The pincode of Dhaul is 733102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaul is 370, with 192 males and 178 females.
How many households are there in Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhaul village has a total of 91 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhaul as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaul is 64.32%. The male literacy rate is 75.00%, while the female literacy rate is 52.81%.