Dhadika - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Dhadika is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhadika village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadika is 336908. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.84 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Bishnupur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhadika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadika
According to the 2011 Census, Dhadika village had a total population of 2,566 people, including 1,320 males and 1,246 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.98%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 65.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,116, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 23.
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 | 2,566 | 1,320 | 1,246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 146 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,116 | 558 | 558 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,705 | 988 | 717 |
| Illiterate Population | 861 | 332 | 529 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadika
Dhadika 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 Dhadika
Dhadika is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhadika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bishnupur to Dhadika is about 10 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 Dhadika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhadika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhadika
Where is Dhadika located?
Dhadika village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhadika?
Dhadika is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dhadika?
The pincode of Dhadika is 721127.
What is the population of Dhadika?
Dhadika had a total population of 2,566, including 1,320 males and 1,246 females.
How many households are there in Dhadika?
Dhadika had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadika was 74.98%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 65.18%.