Dhitara
Dhitara is a village located in Singur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Singur. Chinsura is the district headquarter of Dhitara village. As per 2009 stats, Bighati is the gram panchayat of Dhitara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhitara unique in its vibrant Singur-Hugli region. You’ll see Dhitara’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 Dhitara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhitara is 325549. The village spans a total geographical area of 153.82 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712124. Bhadreswar is nearest town to Dhitara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 1km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhitara 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 Singur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhitara
Population of Dhitara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhitara has a total population of about 2,336, with approximately 1,177 males and 1,159 females. The sex ratio is around 984 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 159 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 16. The overall literacy rate is approximately 82.32%, with male literacy at about 84.54% and female literacy near 80.07%. There are around 572 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhitara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,336 | 1,177 | 1,159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 89 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 76 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,923 | 995 | 928 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 182 | 231 |
Connectivity of Dhitara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhitara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhitara 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dhitara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhitara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhitara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhitara
- Where is Dhitara located?
- Dhitara village is situated in Singur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhitara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhitara is Bighati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhitara?
- The pincode of Dhitara is 712124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhitara is 2,336, with 1,177 males and 1,159 females.
- How many households are there in Dhitara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhitara village has a total of 572 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhitara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhitara is 82.32%. The male literacy rate is 84.54%, while the female literacy rate is 80.07%.