Dhadhemna - Kharagpur - I, Paschim Medinipur
Dhadhemna is a village situated in the Kharagpur - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Hariatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadhemna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadhemna is 341510. The village covers a total geographical area of 250.5 hectares and falls under the 721304 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhadhemna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadhemna
As per Census 2011, Dhadhemna village has a total population of 448 people, consisting of 231 males and 217 females. The village has 103 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 257 literate and 191 illiterate residents. Additionally, 191 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhadhemna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 448 | 231 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 257 | 145 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 191 | 86 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadhemna
Dhadhemna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Phatikchua | North-West | 1.01 km |
| Mulbandh | South | 1.49 km |
| Andharjora | North | 1.49 km |
| Geryasholi | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Chengnageria | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Tentala Harinchati | South-West | 1.84 km |
| Dhadki | East | 1.97 km |
| Banspatri | West | 2.29 km |
| Guriamari | South | 2.33 km |
| Makarbinda | North-West | 2.38 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadhemna
Dhadhemna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalaikunda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Kharagpur to Dhadhemna is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadhemna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadhemna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhadhemna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadhemna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhadhemna
Where is Dhadhemna located?
Dhadhemna village is located in Kharagpur - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadhemna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadhemna is Hariatora.
What is the pincode of Dhadhemna?
The pincode of Dhadhemna is 721304.
What is the population of Dhadhemna?
Dhadhemna has a total population of 448, including 231 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Dhadhemna?
There are 103 households in Dhadhemna.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadhemna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadhemna is 57.37%. Male literacy is 62.77% and female literacy is 51.61%.