Dhamsa
Dhamsa is a village located in Panchla subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.5km away from sub-district headquarter Panchla (tehsildar office) and 19.1km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur is the gram panchayat of Dhamsa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhamsa unique in its vibrant Panchla-Haora region. You’ll see Dhamsa’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 Dhamsa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamsa is 332887. The village spans a total geographical area of 57.83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711322. Ulberia is nearest town to Dhamsa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Dhamsa
Population of Dhamsa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamsa has a total population of about 3,067, with approximately 1,545 males and 1,522 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 284 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 359 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.17%, with male literacy at about 78.83% and female literacy near 73.46%. There are around 768 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamsa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,067 | 1,545 | 1,522 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 284 | 145 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 359 | 184 | 175 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,336 | 1,218 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 731 | 327 | 404 |
Connectivity of Dhamsa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamsa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamsa 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamsa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamsa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamsa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamsa
- Where is Dhamsa located?
- Dhamsa village is situated in Panchla Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamsa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamsa is Sahapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamsa?
- The pincode of Dhamsa is 711322, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamsa is 3,067, with 1,545 males and 1,522 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamsa village has a total of 768 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamsa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamsa is 76.17%. The male literacy rate is 78.83%, while the female literacy rate is 73.46%.