Dhwapara - Tehatta - II, Nadia
Dhwapara is a village situated in the Tehatta - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Palashipara and around 45.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Palsunda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhwapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhwapara is 321259. The village covers a total geographical area of 727.75 hectares and falls under the 741156 pincode.
Dhwapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhwapara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhwapara village had a total population of 6,667 people, including 3,465 males and 3,202 females, living in 1,560 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.68%, with male literacy at 58.52% and female literacy at 60.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 925.
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 | 6,667 | 3,465 | 3,202 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 928 | 459 | 469 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 925 | 477 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 3,425 | 1,759 | 1,666 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,242 | 1,706 | 1,536 |
Nearby Villages of Dhwapara
Dhwapara 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 Dhwapara
Dhwapara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhwapara.
| 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dhwapara is about 45.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhwapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhwapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhwapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhwapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhwapara
Where is Dhwapara located?
Dhwapara village is located in Tehatta - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhwapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhwapara is Palsunda-ii.
What is the pincode of Dhwapara?
The pincode of Dhwapara is 741156.
What is the population of Dhwapara?
Dhwapara had a total population of 6,667, including 3,465 males and 3,202 females.
How many households are there in Dhwapara?
Dhwapara had 1,560 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhwapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhwapara was 59.68%. Male literacy was 58.52% and female literacy was 60.96%.