Dhobania Patna - Narayangarh, Paschim Medinipur
Dhobania Patna is a village situated in the Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bakhrabad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhobania Patna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhobania Patna is 343361. The village covers a total geographical area of 31.05 hectares and falls under the 721424 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dhobania Patna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhobania Patna
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobania Patna village had a total population of 125 people, including 60 males and 65 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 1,083 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 78.43% and female literacy at 73.21%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 60 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 40 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 44 | 20 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dhobania Patna
Dhobania Patna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamargerya | South | 0.10 km |
| Barbisharpur | West | 0.78 km |
| Diglar | South-East | 0.93 km |
| Balarampur | West | 0.99 km |
| Raipur | North | 1.06 km |
| Jagatpur | South | 1.36 km |
| Bisharpur | South-West | 1.44 km |
| Haripur | East | 1.75 km |
| Chaugerya | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Bakhrabad | North-West | 2.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhobania Patna
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhobania Patna. The nearest railway station is Bakhrabad, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dhobania Patna is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhobania Patna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhobania Patna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhobania Patna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhobania Patna 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhobania Patna
Where is Dhobania Patna located?
Dhobania Patna village is located in Narayangarh Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhobania Patna?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhobania Patna is Bakhrabad.
What is the pincode of Dhobania Patna?
The pincode of Dhobania Patna is 721424.
What is the population of Dhobania Patna?
Dhobania Patna had a total population of 125, including 60 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Dhobania Patna?
Dhobania Patna had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhobania Patna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhobania Patna was 75.70%. Male literacy was 78.43% and female literacy was 73.21%.