Dhanudi - Salanpur, Paschim Bardhaman

Dhanudi is a village situated in the Salanpur subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.7 km from Salanpur and around 128 km from Barddhaman. Dendua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanudi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanudi is 318486. The village covers a total geographical area of 100.09 hectares and falls under the 713335 pincode. Asansol is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dhanudi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhanudi

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanudi village had a total population of 417 people, including 215 males and 202 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.44%, with male literacy at 82.66% and female literacy at 52.30%.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhanudi

Dhanudi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhanudi

Dhanudi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rupnarayanpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Asansol to Dhanudi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barddhaman to Dhanudi is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhanudi

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanudi village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhanudi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanudi village are given below:

FAQs about Dhanudi