Dhobajan
Dhobajan is a village located in Binpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 34.7km away from sub-district headquarter Lalgarh. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dhobajan village. As per 2009 stats, Bhelaidiha is the gram panchayat of Dhobajan village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobajan unique in its vibrant Binpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhobajan’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 Dhobajan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobajan is 335635. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721515. Jhargram is nearest town to Dhobajan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dhobajan
Population of Dhobajan
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobajan has a total population of about 90, with approximately 41 males and 49 females. The sex ratio is around 1195 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 65.85% and female literacy near 44.90%. There are around 20 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobajan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 90 | 41 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 14 | 27 |
Connectivity of Dhobajan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobajan. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobajan 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobajan
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobajan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobajan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobajan
- Where is Dhobajan located?
- Dhobajan village is situated in Binpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobajan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobajan is Bhelaidiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobajan?
- The pincode of Dhobajan is 721515, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobajan is 90, with 41 males and 49 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobajan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobajan village has a total of 20 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobajan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobajan is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 65.85%, while the female literacy rate is 44.90%.