Dharenda
Dharenda is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dharenda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Arjuni is the gram panchayat of Dharenda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dharenda unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dharenda’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 Dharenda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dharenda is 341493. The village spans a total geographical area of 180.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721304. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dharenda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Dharenda
According to the 2011 Census, Dharenda has a total population of about 983, with approximately 510 males and 473 females. The sex ratio is around 927 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 115 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 13. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.38%, with male literacy at about 78.82% and female literacy near 71.67%. There are around 239 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dharenda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 983 | 510 | 473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 150 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 402 | 339 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 108 | 134 |
Connectivity of Dharenda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dharenda. As per the 2011 stats, Dharenda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dharenda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dharenda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dharenda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dharenda
Where is Dharenda located?
Dharenda village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dharenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dharenda is Arjuni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dharenda?
The pincode of Dharenda is 721304, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dharenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dharenda is 983, with 510 males and 473 females.
How many households are there in Dharenda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dharenda village has a total of 239 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dharenda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dharenda is 75.38%. The male literacy rate is 78.82%, while the female literacy rate is 71.67%.