Dhantikari
About Dhantikari
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhantikari village is 324733. Dhantikari village is located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 31.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mandra is the gram panchayat of Dhantikari village.
The total geographical area of village is 66.02 hectares. Dhantikari has a total population of 506 peoples, out of which male population is 243 while female population is 263. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1082 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhantikari village is 70.95% out of which 76.54% males and 65.78% females are literate. There are about 128 houses in dhantikari village. Pincode of dhantikari village locality is 712302.
When it comes to administration, Dhantikari village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhantikari village comes under Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Tarakeswar is nearest town to dhantikari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
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Population of Dhantikari
The population details of Dhantikari cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 243 | 263 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 186 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 57 | 90 |
Connectivity of Dhantikari
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhantikari
Where is Dhantikari located?
Dhantikari village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhantikari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhantikari is Mandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhantikari?
The pincode of Dhantikari is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhantikari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhantikari is 506, with 243 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Dhantikari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhantikari village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhantikari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhantikari is 70.95%. The male literacy rate is 76.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.78%.