Dhasa

Dhasa is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.8km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 24.9km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Shankarhati I is the gram panchayat of Dhasa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhasa unique in its vibrant Jagatballavpur-Haora region. You’ll see Dhasa’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 Dhasa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhasa is 332725. The village spans a total geographical area of 134.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711410. Haora is nearest town to Dhasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 33km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhasa 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 Jagatballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dhasa

Population of Dhasa

According to the 2011 Census, Dhasa has a total population of about 3,140, with approximately 1,572 males and 1,568 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 422 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 240 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.41%, with male literacy at about 65.84% and female literacy near 60.97%. There are around 630 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhasa

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

Nearby Villages of Dhasa

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhasa