Dhulia
Dhulia is a village located in Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Balichak are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhulia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Duan I is the gram panchayat of Dhulia village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhulia unique in its vibrant Debra-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhulia’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 Dhulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhulia is 342471. The village spans a total geographical area of 48.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721124. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dhulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhulia
Population of Dhulia
According to the 2011 Census, Dhulia has a total population of about 523, with approximately 264 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 981 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 94 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 6 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 75.38% and female literacy near 66.02%. There are around 103 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhulia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 523 | 264 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 199 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 65 | 88 |
Connectivity of Dhulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhulia. As per the 2011 stats, Dhulia 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhulia
- Where is Dhulia located?
- Dhulia village is situated in Debra Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhulia is Duan I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhulia?
- The pincode of Dhulia is 721124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhulia is 523, with 264 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Dhulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhulia village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhulia is 70.75%. The male literacy rate is 75.38%, while the female literacy rate is 66.02%.