Dhokra Banka

Dhokra Banka is a village located in Potashpur I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Amarshi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhokra Banka village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Amarshi Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhokra Banka village.

Dhokra Banka 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 Dhokra Banka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokra Banka is 345021. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721434. Egra is nearest town to Dhokra Banka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Dhokra Banka

Below is a concise population overview of Dhokra Banka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,272 648 624
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 146 73 73
Scheduled Castes (SC) 335 167 168
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 948 521 427
Illiterate Population 324 127 197

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhokra Banka village:

  • The total population of Dhokra Banka village is around 1,272, including approximately 648 males and 624 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 146 children aged 0–6 years in Dhokra Banka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dhokra Banka village has 335 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dhokra Banka village is about 74.53%, with male literacy at 80.40% and female literacy at 68.43%.
  • There are around 349 households in Dhokra Banka village.

Connectivity of Dhokra Banka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokra Banka. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokra Banka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhokra Banka

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokra Banka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokra Banka.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokra Banka

Where is Dhokra Banka located?
Dhokra Banka village is situated in Potashpur I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhokra Banka?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhokra Banka is Amarshi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhokra Banka?
The pincode of Dhokra Banka is 721434, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhokra Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokra Banka is 1,272, with 648 males and 624 females.
How many households are there in Dhokra Banka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhokra Banka village has a total of 349 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhokra Banka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokra Banka is 74.53%. The male literacy rate is 80.40%, while the female literacy rate is 68.43%.