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.
Dolgaon 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 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.
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Population of Dolgaon
Below is a concise population overview of Dolgaon 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 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dolgaon village:
- The total population of Dolgaon village is around 1,392, including approximately 662 males and 730 females, with a sex ratio of 1102 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 179 children aged 0–6 years in Dolgaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dolgaon village has 584 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 74 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dolgaon village is about 55.17%, with male literacy at 61.78% and female literacy at 49.18%.
- There are around 330 households in Dolgaon village.
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%.