Dhopahat
Dhopahat is a village located in Tehatta I subdivision of Nadia district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.7km away from sub-district headquarter Tehatta (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Krishnanagar. As per 2009 stats, Chanderghat is the gram panchayat of Dhopahat village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhopahat unique in its vibrant Tehatta I-Nadia region. You’ll see Dhopahat’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 Dhopahat
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhopahat is 321197. The village spans a total geographical area of 820.22 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 741103. Krishnagar is nearest town to Dhopahat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 65km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dhopahat 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 Palashipara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dhopahat
Population of Dhopahat
According to the 2011 Census, Dhopahat has a total population of about 4,711, with approximately 2,410 males and 2,301 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 501 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 998 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.81%, with male literacy at about 55.23% and female literacy near 54.37%. There are around 1,142 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhopahat's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,711 | 2,410 | 2,301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 501 | 257 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 998 | 515 | 483 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,582 | 1,331 | 1,251 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,129 | 1,079 | 1,050 |
Connectivity of Dhopahat
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhopahat. As per the 2011 stats, Dhopahat 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhopahat
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhopahat helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhopahat.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhopahat
- Where is Dhopahat located?
- Dhopahat village is situated in Tehatta I Subdivision, within the Nadia district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhopahat?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhopahat is Chanderghat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhopahat?
- The pincode of Dhopahat is 741103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhopahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhopahat is 4,711, with 2,410 males and 2,301 females.
- How many households are there in Dhopahat as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhopahat village has a total of 1,142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhopahat as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhopahat is 54.81%. The male literacy rate is 55.23%, while the female literacy rate is 54.37%.