Dhaneshwari
Dhaneshwari is a village located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhaneshwari village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Haipur is the gram panchayat of Dhaneshwari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhaneshwari unique in its vibrant Contai I-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhaneshwari’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 Dhaneshwari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhaneshwari is 346060. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721401. Contai is nearest town to Dhaneshwari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Dhaneshwari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneshwari has a total population of about 512, with approximately 264 males and 248 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 191 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 7. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.45%, with male literacy at about 82.20% and female literacy near 80.65%. There are around 123 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhaneshwari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 512 | 264 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 39 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 417 | 217 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 47 | 48 |
Connectivity of Dhaneshwari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhaneshwari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhaneshwari 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhaneshwari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhaneshwari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhaneshwari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhaneshwari
- Where is Dhaneshwari located?
- Dhaneshwari village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhaneshwari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhaneshwari is Haipur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhaneshwari?
- The pincode of Dhaneshwari is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhaneshwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhaneshwari is 512, with 264 males and 248 females.
- How many households are there in Dhaneshwari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhaneshwari village has a total of 123 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhaneshwari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhaneshwari is 81.45%. The male literacy rate is 82.20%, while the female literacy rate is 80.65%.