Dhamkuria
Dhamkuria is a village located in Chandrakona Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.9km away from sub-district headquarter Chandrakona . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dhamkuria village. As per 2009 stats, Kuapur is the gram panchayat of Dhamkuria village.
Dhamkuria has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Dhamkuria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamkuria is 337562. The village spans a total geographical area of 170.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721201. Chandrakona is nearest town to Dhamkuria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Dhamkuria
Population of Dhamkuria
Below is a concise population overview of Dhamkuria 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 | 1,021 | 522 | 499 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 246 | 258 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 15 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 353 | 271 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 169 | 228 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamkuria village:
- The total population of Dhamkuria village is around 1,021, including approximately 522 males and 499 females, with a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 125 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamkuria village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhamkuria village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 27 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhamkuria village is about 61.12%, with male literacy at 67.62% and female literacy at 54.31%.
- There are around 233 households in Dhamkuria village.
Connectivity of Dhamkuria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamkuria. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamkuria had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhamkuria
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamkuria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamkuria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhamkuria
- Where is Dhamkuria located?
- Dhamkuria village is situated in Chandrakona Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhamkuria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhamkuria is Kuapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhamkuria?
- The pincode of Dhamkuria is 721201, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhamkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhamkuria is 1,021, with 522 males and 499 females.
- How many households are there in Dhamkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhamkuria village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhamkuria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhamkuria is 61.12%. The male literacy rate is 67.62%, while the female literacy rate is 54.31%.