Dhanyasara - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Dhanyasara is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Sandhipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanyasara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanyasara is 337130. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.47 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhanyasara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanyasara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanyasara village had a total population of 231 people, including 120 males and 111 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.14%, with male literacy at 84.62% and female literacy at 66.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 192.
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 | 231 | 120 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 192 | 101 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 88 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 32 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanyasara
Dhanyasara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sidpur | North-East | 0.65 km |
| Bandarbuni | West | 0.86 km |
| Idpur | South-East | 0.94 km |
| Kalikapur | South | 1.09 km |
| Marsabali | North-West | 1.12 km |
| Sita Nagar | North-East | 1.15 km |
| Dewan | South-West | 1.45 km |
| Bhagabantapur | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Pachami | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Sandhipur | North | 1.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhanyasara
Dhanyasara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Garhbeta, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.3 km.
| 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 Dhanyasara 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 Dhanyasara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanyasara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanyasara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanyasara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanyasara
Where is Dhanyasara located?
Dhanyasara village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanyasara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanyasara is Sandhipur.
What is the pincode of Dhanyasara?
The pincode of Dhanyasara is 721127.
What is the population of Dhanyasara?
Dhanyasara had a total population of 231, including 120 males and 111 females.
How many households are there in Dhanyasara?
Dhanyasara had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanyasara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanyasara was 76.14%. Male literacy was 84.62% and female literacy was 66.67%.