Dhapahari
Dhapahari is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.2km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dhapahari village. As per 2009 stats, Nepura is the gram panchayat of Dhapahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhapahari unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhapahari’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 Dhapahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhapahari is 336045. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721507. Jhargram is nearest town to Dhapahari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dhapahari
Population of Dhapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhapahari has a total population of about 390, with approximately 198 males and 192 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 376. The overall literacy rate is approximately 46.15%, with male literacy at about 53.54% and female literacy near 38.54%. There are around 87 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhapahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 376 | 191 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 106 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 210 | 92 | 118 |
Connectivity of Dhapahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhapahari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhapahari 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhapahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhapahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhapahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhapahari
- Where is Dhapahari located?
- Dhapahari village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhapahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhapahari is Nepura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhapahari?
- The pincode of Dhapahari is 721507, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhapahari is 390, with 198 males and 192 females.
- How many households are there in Dhapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhapahari village has a total of 87 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhapahari is 46.15%. The male literacy rate is 53.54%, while the female literacy rate is 38.54%.