Dhandali
Dhandali is a village located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 43.6km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Dhandali village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Dhandali unique in its vibrant Shyampur I-Haora region. You’ll see Dhandali’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 Dhandali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhandali is 333160. The village spans a total geographical area of 389.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711315. Uluberia is nearest town to Dhandali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhandali 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 Uluberia Dakshin Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhandali
Population of Dhandali
According to the 2011 Census, Dhandali has a total population of about 6,307, with approximately 3,180 males and 3,127 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 854 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,197 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.47%, with male literacy at about 69.21% and female literacy near 59.64%. There are around 1,407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhandali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,307 | 3,180 | 3,127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 854 | 425 | 429 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,197 | 1,109 | 1,088 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 4,066 | 2,201 | 1,865 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,241 | 979 | 1,262 |
Connectivity of Dhandali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhandali. As per the 2011 stats, Dhandali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhandali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhandali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhandali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhandali
- Where is Dhandali located?
- Dhandali village is situated in Shyampur I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhandali?
- Dhandali serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhandali?
- The pincode of Dhandali is 711315, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhandali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhandali is 6,307, with 3,180 males and 3,127 females.
- How many households are there in Dhandali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhandali village has a total of 1,407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhandali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhandali is 64.47%. The male literacy rate is 69.21%, while the female literacy rate is 59.64%.