Dhengbahara - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Dhengbahara is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.6 km from Binpur. Dharampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhengbahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhengbahara is 336334. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.91 hectares and falls under the 721516 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Dhengbahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhengbahara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhengbahara village had a total population of 66 people, including 28 males and 38 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 1,357 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.24%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 48.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 66.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 66 | 28 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 4 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Dhengbahara
Dhengbahara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhengbahara
Dhengbahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dhengbahara is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhengbahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhengbahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhengbahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhengbahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhengbahara
Where is Dhengbahara located?
Dhengbahara village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhengbahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhengbahara is Dharampur.
What is the pincode of Dhengbahara?
The pincode of Dhengbahara is 721516.
What is the population of Dhengbahara?
Dhengbahara had a total population of 66, including 28 males and 38 females.
How many households are there in Dhengbahara?
Dhengbahara had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhengbahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhengbahara was 67.24%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 48.39%.