Dhanaradi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Dhanaradi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.9 km from Manbazar and around 39.6 km from Purulia. Baramasya-ramnagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhanaradi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhanaradi is 331990. The village covers a total geographical area of 28.29 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Dhanaradi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhanaradi
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanaradi village had a total population of 239 people, including 119 males and 120 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.71%, with male literacy at 80.21% and female literacy at 42.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 51.
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 | 239 | 119 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 51 | 26 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 119 | 77 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 42 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Dhanaradi
Dhanaradi 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 Dhanaradi
Dhanaradi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Dhanaradi is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Dhanaradi is about 39.6 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhanaradi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhanaradi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhanaradi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhanaradi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhanaradi
Where is Dhanaradi located?
Dhanaradi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhanaradi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanaradi is Baramasya-ramnagar.
What is the pincode of Dhanaradi?
The pincode of Dhanaradi is 723131.
What is the population of Dhanaradi?
Dhanaradi had a total population of 239, including 119 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Dhanaradi?
Dhanaradi had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanaradi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhanaradi was 60.71%. Male literacy was 80.21% and female literacy was 42.00%.