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.

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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.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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%.