Dhamait Nagar - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Dhamait Nagar is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Betkundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamait Nagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamait Nagar is 344818. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.26 hectares and falls under the 721603 pincode. Chaitanyapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dhamait Nagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhamait Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamait Nagar village had a total population of 848 people, including 427 males and 421 females, living in 170 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.27%, with male literacy at 94.99% and female literacy at 81.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75.
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 | 848 | 427 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 75 | 35 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 662 | 360 | 302 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 67 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamait Nagar
Dhamait Nagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamait Nagar
Public transport in the Dhamait Nagar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dhamait Nagar.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaitanyapur to Dhamait Nagar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamait Nagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamait Nagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamait Nagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamait Nagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhamait Nagar
Where is Dhamait Nagar located?
Dhamait Nagar village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamait Nagar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamait Nagar is Betkundu.
What is the pincode of Dhamait Nagar?
The pincode of Dhamait Nagar is 721603.
What is the population of Dhamait Nagar?
Dhamait Nagar had a total population of 848, including 427 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Dhamait Nagar?
Dhamait Nagar had 170 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamait Nagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamait Nagar was 88.27%. Male literacy was 94.99% and female literacy was 81.40%.