Dolgaon
Dolgaon is a village located in Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.1km away from sub-district headquarter Harirampur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Dolgaon village. As per 2009 stats, Bagichapur is the gram panchayat of Dolgaon village.
Here you can discover what makes Dolgaon unique in its vibrant Harirampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dolgaon’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 Dolgaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolgaon is 311827. The village spans a total geographical area of 185.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733125. Gongarampur is nearest town to Dolgaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dolgaon
Population of Dolgaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dolgaon has a total population of about 1,392, with approximately 662 males and 730 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 179 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 584 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 74. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.17%, with male literacy at about 61.78% and female literacy near 49.18%. There are around 330 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dolgaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,392 | 662 | 730 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 79 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 584 | 280 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 37 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 768 | 409 | 359 |
| Illiterate Population | 624 | 253 | 371 |
Connectivity of Dolgaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolgaon. As per the 2011 stats, Dolgaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolgaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolgaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolgaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolgaon
- Where is Dolgaon located?
- Dolgaon village is situated in Harirampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dolgaon is Bagichapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dolgaon?
- The pincode of Dolgaon is 733125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolgaon is 1,392, with 662 males and 730 females.
- How many households are there in Dolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolgaon village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolgaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolgaon is 55.17%. The male literacy rate is 61.78%, while the female literacy rate is 49.18%.