Dhamchia

Dhamchia is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.7km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dhamchia village. As per 2009 stats, Jeerapara is the gram panchayat of Dhamchia village.

Dhamchia 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 Dhamchia

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhamchia is 336578. The village spans a total geographical area of 167.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Garhbeta is nearest town to Dhamchia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhamchia village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Salboni Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhamchia

Below is a concise population overview of Dhamchia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhamchia village:

• The total population of Dhamchia village is around 1,230, including approximately 611 males and 619 females, with a sex ratio of 1013 females per 1,000 males.
• There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Dhamchia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
• Dhamchia village has 453 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 158 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
• The literacy rate of Dhamchia village is about 69.67%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 63.17%.
• There are around 251 households in Dhamchia village.

Connectivity of Dhamchia

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhamchia. As per the 2011 stats, Dhamchia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dhamchia

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhamchia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhamchia.

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