Dhadka
Dhadka is a village located in Bundwan subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.3km away from sub-district headquarter Bandwan (tehsildar office) and 45.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhadka village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhadka has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Dhadka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhadka is 332448. The village spans a total geographical area of 317.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723129. Tata is nearest town to Dhadka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
Google Map of Dhadka
Population of Dhadka
Below is a concise population overview of Dhadka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,896 | 949 | 947 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 265 | 136 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 346 | 174 | 172 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 452 | 227 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 1,026 | 583 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 870 | 366 | 504 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhadka village:
- The total population of Dhadka village is around 1,896, including approximately 949 males and 947 females, with a sex ratio of 997 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 265 children aged 0–6 years in Dhadka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhadka village has 346 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 452 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhadka village is about 54.11%, with male literacy at 61.43% and female literacy at 46.78%.
- There are around 351 households in Dhadka village.
Connectivity of Dhadka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhadka. As per the 2011 stats, Dhadka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhadka
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhadka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhadka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhadka
- Where is Dhadka located?
- Dhadka village is situated in Bundwan Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhadka?
- Dhadka serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhadka?
- The pincode of Dhadka is 723129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhadka is 1,896, with 949 males and 947 females.
- How many households are there in Dhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhadka village has a total of 351 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhadka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhadka is 54.11%. The male literacy rate is 61.43%, while the female literacy rate is 46.78%.