Dhalsana
Dhalsana is a village located in Maldah Old subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 50.9km away from sub-district headquarter Narayanpur (tehsildar office) and 23.8km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Bhabuk is the gram panchayat of Dhalsana village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhalsana unique in its vibrant Maldah Old-Maldah region. You’ll see Dhalsana’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 Dhalsana
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhalsana is 313264. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732204. Old Malda is nearest town to Dhalsana village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dhalsana
Population of Dhalsana
According to the 2011 Census, Dhalsana has a total population of about 1,253, with approximately 596 males and 657 females. The sex ratio is around 1102 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 136 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,003. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.95%, with male literacy at about 48.66% and female literacy near 30.14%. There are around 265 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhalsana's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,253 | 596 | 657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 67 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 136 | 67 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,003 | 476 | 527 |
| Literate Population | 488 | 290 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 765 | 306 | 459 |
Connectivity of Dhalsana
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhalsana. As per the 2011 stats, Dhalsana 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhalsana
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhalsana helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhalsana.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhalsana
Where is Dhalsana located?
Dhalsana village is situated in Maldah Old Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhalsana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhalsana is Bhabuk (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhalsana?
The pincode of Dhalsana is 732204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhalsana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhalsana is 1,253, with 596 males and 657 females.
How many households are there in Dhalsana as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhalsana village has a total of 265 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhalsana as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhalsana is 38.95%. The male literacy rate is 48.66%, while the female literacy rate is 30.14%.