Dhanyajhati - Chandrakona - II, Paschim Medinipur
Dhanyajhati is a village situated in the Chandrakona - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Kuapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanyajhati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanyajhati is 337619. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.25 hectares and falls under the 721201 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Dhanyajhati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanyajhati
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanyajhati village had a total population of 419 people, including 215 males and 204 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.97%, with male literacy at 88.78% and female literacy at 83.07%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 419 | 215 | 204 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 92 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 174 | 157 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 41 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanyajhati
Dhanyajhati is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanyajhati
Dhanyajhati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chandrakona to Dhanyajhati is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanyajhati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanyajhati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanyajhati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanyajhati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhanyajhati
Where is Dhanyajhati located?
Dhanyajhati village is located in Chandrakona - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanyajhati?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanyajhati is Kuapur.
What is the pincode of Dhanyajhati?
The pincode of Dhanyajhati is 721201.
What is the population of Dhanyajhati?
Dhanyajhati had a total population of 419, including 215 males and 204 females.
How many households are there in Dhanyajhati?
Dhanyajhati had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanyajhati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanyajhati was 85.97%. Male literacy was 88.78% and female literacy was 83.07%.