Dhamaitikar

Dhamaitikar is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 40.9km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Bhandarhati Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhamaitikar village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhamaitikar unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Dhamaitikar’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 Dhamaitikar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamaitikar is 324594. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.95 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Dhamaitikar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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

Google Map of Dhamaitikar

Population of Dhamaitikar

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamaitikar has a total population of about 2,621, with approximately 1,312 males and 1,309 females. The sex ratio is around 997 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 286 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 811 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 566. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.87%, with male literacy at about 58.00% and female literacy near 49.73%. There are around 632 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhamaitikar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dhamaitikar

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

Nearby Villages of Dhamaitikar

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

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