Dhanda
Dhanda is a village located in Bhagawanpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Kajlagarh are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhanda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kakra is the gram panchayat of Dhanda village.
Dhanda has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanda is 345464. The village spans a total geographical area of 116.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721633. Contai is nearest town to Dhanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 49km away.
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Population of Dhanda
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,589 | 838 | 751 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 86 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,262 | 690 | 572 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 148 | 179 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanda village:
- The total population of Dhanda village is around 1,589, including approximately 838 males and 751 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dhanda village is about 79.42%, with male literacy at 82.34% and female literacy at 76.17%.
- There are around 381 households in Dhanda village.
Connectivity of Dhanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanda. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanda
- Where is Dhanda located?
- Dhanda village is situated in Bhagawanpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanda is Kakra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanda?
- The pincode of Dhanda is 721633, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanda is 1,589, with 838 males and 751 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanda village has a total of 381 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanda is 79.42%. The male literacy rate is 82.34%, while the female literacy rate is 76.17%.