Dhansol
Dhansol is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhansol village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shatpati is the gram panchayat of Dhansol village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhansol unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhansol’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 Dhansol
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhansol is 338853. The village spans a total geographical area of 25.62 hectares. Medinipur is nearest town to Dhansol village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dhansol village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Dhansol
Population of Dhansol
According to the 2011 Census, Dhansol has a total population of about 92, with approximately 54 males and 38 females. The sex ratio is around 703 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.70%, with male literacy at about 88.89% and female literacy near 76.32%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhansol's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 48 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 15 | 6 | 9 |
Connectivity of Dhansol
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhansol. As per the 2011 stats, Dhansol had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhansol
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhansol helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhansol.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhansol
- Where is Dhansol located?
- Dhansol village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhansol?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhansol is Shatpati (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dhansol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhansol is 92, with 54 males and 38 females.
- How many households are there in Dhansol as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhansol village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhansol as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhansol is 83.70%. The male literacy rate is 88.89%, while the female literacy rate is 76.32%.