Dharmadanga
Dharmadanga is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Dharmadanga village. As per 2009 stats, Ramchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Dharmadanga village.
Dharmadanga 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 Dharmadanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharmadanga is 311552. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Dharmadanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dharmadanga 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 Gangarampur 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 Dharmadanga
Below is a concise population overview of Dharmadanga 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 | 104 | 56 | 48 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 96 | 52 | 44 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 40 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dharmadanga village:
- The total population of Dharmadanga village is around 104, including approximately 56 males and 48 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 7 children aged 0–6 years in Dharmadanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dharmadanga village has 96 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dharmadanga village is about 62.50%, with male literacy at 71.43% and female literacy at 52.08%.
- There are around 28 households in Dharmadanga village.
Connectivity of Dharmadanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharmadanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dharmadanga 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 Dharmadanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharmadanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharmadanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharmadanga
- Where is Dharmadanga located?
- Dharmadanga village is situated in Tapan Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dharmadanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dharmadanga is Ramchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dharmadanga?
- The pincode of Dharmadanga is 733127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dharmadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharmadanga is 104, with 56 males and 48 females.
- How many households are there in Dharmadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dharmadanga village has a total of 28 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dharmadanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharmadanga is 62.50%. The male literacy rate is 71.43%, while the female literacy rate is 52.08%.