Dhanikhali
Dhanikhali is a village located in Hingalganj subdivision of North Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.3km away from sub-district headquarter Hingalganj. Barasat is the district headquarter of Dhanikhali village. As per 2009 stats, Bishpur is the gram panchayat of Dhanikhali village.
Dhanikhali has its own place in the vibrant North Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanikhali
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanikhali is 323984. The village spans a total geographical area of 160.66 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743435. Taki is nearest town to Dhanikhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Dhanikhali
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanikhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,325 | 693 | 632 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 72 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,002 | 521 | 481 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 208 | 110 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 583 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 110 | 265 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanikhali village:
- The total population of Dhanikhali village is around 1,325, including approximately 693 males and 632 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanikhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanikhali village has 1,002 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 208 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanikhali village is about 71.70%, with male literacy at 84.13% and female literacy at 58.07%.
- There are around 335 households in Dhanikhali village.
Connectivity of Dhanikhali
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanikhali. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanikhali had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanikhali
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanikhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanikhali.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanikhali
- Where is Dhanikhali located?
- Dhanikhali village is situated in Hingalganj Subdivision, within the North Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanikhali?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanikhali is Bishpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanikhali?
- The pincode of Dhanikhali is 743435, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanikhali is 1,325, with 693 males and 632 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanikhali village has a total of 335 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanikhali as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanikhali is 71.70%. The male literacy rate is 84.13%, while the female literacy rate is 58.07%.