Dhanian
Dhanian is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhanian village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Nachipur is the gram panchayat of Dhanian village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanian unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhanian’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 Dhanian
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanian is 343611. The village spans a total geographical area of 89.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dhanian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dhanian
Population of Dhanian
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanian has a total population of about 257, with approximately 123 males and 134 females. The sex ratio is around 1089 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 43 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.37%, with male literacy at about 73.98% and female literacy near 70.90%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanian's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 257 | 123 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Literate Population | 186 | 91 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 32 | 39 |
Connectivity of Dhanian
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanian. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanian had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dhanian
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanian helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanian.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanian
- Where is Dhanian located?
- Dhanian village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanian?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanian is Nachipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanian?
- The pincode of Dhanian is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanian is 257, with 123 males and 134 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanian as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanian village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanian as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanian is 72.37%. The male literacy rate is 73.98%, while the female literacy rate is 70.90%.