Dhurpa
Dhurpa is a village located in Sahid Matangini subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Burarihat are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhurpa village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Raghunathpur I is the gram panchayat of Dhurpa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhurpa unique in its vibrant Sahid Matangini-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dhurpa’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 Dhurpa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhurpa is 344641. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.21 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721668. Tamluk is nearest town to Dhurpa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhurpa
Population of Dhurpa
According to the 2011 Census, Dhurpa has a total population of about 741, with approximately 391 males and 350 females. The sex ratio is around 895 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 86 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 21 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.68%, with male literacy at about 86.70% and female literacy near 69.71%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhurpa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 741 | 391 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 40 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 583 | 339 | 244 |
| Illiterate Population | 158 | 52 | 106 |
Connectivity of Dhurpa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhurpa. As per the 2011 stats, Dhurpa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhurpa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhurpa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhurpa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhurpa
- Where is Dhurpa located?
- Dhurpa village is situated in Sahid Matangini Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhurpa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhurpa is Raghunathpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhurpa?
- The pincode of Dhurpa is 721668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhurpa is 741, with 391 males and 350 females.
- How many households are there in Dhurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhurpa village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhurpa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhurpa is 78.68%. The male literacy rate is 86.70%, while the female literacy rate is 69.71%.