Dhamnagachh
Dhamnagachh is a village located in Phansidewa subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.5km away from sub-district headquarter Phansidewa. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Dhamnagachh village. As per 2009 stats, Fansideoa is the gram panchayat of Dhamnagachh village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamnagachh unique in its vibrant Phansidewa-Darjiling region. You’ll see Dhamnagachh’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 Dhamnagachh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamnagachh is 306755. The village spans a total geographical area of 214.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 734434. Phansidewa is nearest town to Dhamnagachh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Dhamnagachh
Population of Dhamnagachh
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamnagachh has a total population of about 2,356, with approximately 1,218 males and 1,138 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 226 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,454 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.23%, with male literacy at about 72.50% and female literacy near 61.60%. There are around 515 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamnagachh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,356 | 1,218 | 1,138 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 118 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,454 | 746 | 708 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 114 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 1,584 | 883 | 701 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 335 | 437 |
Connectivity of Dhamnagachh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamnagachh. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamnagachh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamnagachh
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamnagachh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamnagachh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamnagachh
- Where is Dhamnagachh located?
- Dhamnagachh village is situated in Phansidewa Subdivision, within the Darjiling district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamnagachh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamnagachh is Fansideoa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamnagachh?
- The pincode of Dhamnagachh is 734434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamnagachh is 2,356, with 1,218 males and 1,138 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamnagachh village has a total of 515 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamnagachh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamnagachh is 67.23%. The male literacy rate is 72.50%, while the female literacy rate is 61.60%.