Dhonail
Dhonail is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 33.7km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Uday is the gram panchayat of Dhonail village.
Dhonail has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhonail
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhonail is 310662. The village spans a total geographical area of 61.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Dhonail village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhonail 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 Kumarganj 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.
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Population of Dhonail
Below is a concise population overview of Dhonail as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 225 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 146 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 79 | 79 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhonail village:
- The total population of Dhonail village is around 439, including approximately 225 males and 214 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 52 children aged 0–6 years in Dhonail village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhonail village has 26 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhonail village is about 64.01%, with male literacy at 64.89% and female literacy at 63.08%.
- There are around 104 households in Dhonail village.
Connectivity of Dhonail
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhonail. As per the 2011 stats, Dhonail 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhonail
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhonail helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhonail.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhonail
- Where is Dhonail located?
- Dhonail village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhonail?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhonail is Uday (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhonail?
- The pincode of Dhonail is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhonail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhonail is 439, with 225 males and 214 females.
- How many households are there in Dhonail as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhonail village has a total of 104 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhonail as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhonail is 64.01%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 63.08%.