Dhanara
About Dhanara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhanara village is 331227. Dhanara village is located in Arsha subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 27.7km away from sub-district headquarter Sirkabad (tehsildar office) and 16.5km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Puara is the gram panchayat of Dhanara village.
The total geographical area of village is 263.05 hectares. Dhanara has a total population of 1,280 peoples, out of which male population is 647 while female population is 633. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhanara village is 50.16% out of which 62.29% males and 37.76% females are literate. There are about 242 houses in dhanara village. Pincode of dhanara village locality is 723153.
When it comes to administration, Dhanara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhanara village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to dhanara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Dhanara
The population details of Dhanara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,280 | 647 | 633 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 207 | 118 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 58 | 31 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 149 | 81 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 642 | 403 | 239 |
| Illiterate Population | 638 | 244 | 394 |
Connectivity of Dhanara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanara
Where is Dhanara located?
Dhanara village is situated in Arsha Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanara is Puara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanara?
The pincode of Dhanara is 723153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanara is 1,280, with 647 males and 633 females.
How many households are there in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanara village has a total of 242 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanara is 50.16%. The male literacy rate is 62.29%, while the female literacy rate is 37.76%.