Dhamla
Dhamla is a village located in Khanakul I subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khanakul (tehsildar office) and 81.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Rammohan I is the gram panchayat of Dhamla village.
Dhamla has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhamla
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamla is 325860. The village spans a total geographical area of 258.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712406. Arambagh is nearest town to Dhamla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhamla 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 Pursurah 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 Dhamla
Population of Dhamla
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamla as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,402 | 1,734 | 1,668 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 384 | 199 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 720 | 369 | 351 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,351 | 1,315 | 1,036 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,051 | 419 | 632 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamla village:
- The total population of Dhamla village is around 3,402, including approximately 1,734 males and 1,668 females, with a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 384 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamla village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamla village has 720 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhamla village is about 69.11%, with male literacy at 75.84% and female literacy at 62.11%.
- There are around 780 households in Dhamla village.
Connectivity of Dhamla
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamla. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamla 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamla
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamla.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamla
- Where is Dhamla located?
- Dhamla village is situated in Khanakul I Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamla?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamla is Rammohan I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamla?
- The pincode of Dhamla is 712406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamla is 3,402, with 1,734 males and 1,668 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamla as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamla village has a total of 780 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamla as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamla is 69.11%. The male literacy rate is 75.84%, while the female literacy rate is 62.11%.