Dhidka - Binpur - I, Jhargram
Dhidka is a village situated in the Binpur - I subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 18.1 km from Binpur. Nepura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhidka village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhidka is 336066. The village covers a total geographical area of 8.05 hectares and falls under the 721504 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dhidka village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhidka
According to the 2011 Census, Dhidka village had a total population of 16 people, including 9 males and 7 females, living in 2 households. The sex ratio was 778 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.00%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 66.67%.
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 | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 4 | 1 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Dhidka
Dhidka 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 Dhidka
Public transport in the Dhidka is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Dhidka is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhidka
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhidka village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhidka
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhidka village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhidka
Where is Dhidka located?
Dhidka village is located in Binpur - I Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhidka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhidka is Nepura.
What is the pincode of Dhidka?
The pincode of Dhidka is 721504.
What is the population of Dhidka?
Dhidka had a total population of 16, including 9 males and 7 females.
How many households are there in Dhidka?
Dhidka had 2 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhidka?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhidka was 80.00%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 66.67%.