Dhulahar

Dhulahar is a village located in Tapan subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.4km away from sub-district headquarter Tapan. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Dhulahar village. As per 2009 stats, Hazratpur is the gram panchayat of Dhulahar village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhulahar unique in its vibrant Tapan-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dhulahar’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 Dhulahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhulahar is 311458. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733127. Gangarampur is nearest town to Dhulahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhulahar 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.

Google Map of Dhulahar

Population of Dhulahar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhulahar has a total population of about 387, with approximately 203 males and 184 females. The sex ratio is around 906 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 141 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 184. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.76%, with male literacy at about 65.02% and female literacy near 58.15%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhulahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhulahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhulahar. As per the 2011 stats, Dhulahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhulahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhulahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhulahar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhulahar