Block / Subdivision → Hura
District → Puruliya
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dholkata village is 330884. Dholkata village is located in Hura subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.6km away from sub-district headquarter Hura (tehsildar office) and 26.7km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur is the gram panchayat of Dholkata village.
The total geographical area of village is 137.28 hectares. Dholkata has a total population of 1,289 peoples, out of which male population is 652 while female population is 637. Literacy rate of dholkata village is 45.62% out of which 57.67% males and 33.28% females are literate. There are about 247 houses in dholkata village. Pincode of dholkata village locality is 723101.
When it comes to administration, Dholkata village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Dholkata village comes under Kashipur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Purulia is nearest town to dholkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,289 | 652 | 637 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 376 | 212 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 276 | 425 |
| Dholkata - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Lakhanpur |
| Block / Subdivision : | Hura |
| District : | Puruliya |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 723101 |
| Area : | 137.28 hectares |
| Population : | 1,289 |
| Households : | 247 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Kashipur |
| Parliament Constituency : | Purulia |
| Nearest Town : | Purulia (27 km) |
| Villages in Lakhanpur Gram Panchayat | |
| Amghata | Deuli |
| Dholkata | Hura Keshabpur |
| Kapatkata | Khairipihira |
| Lakshanpur | Layekdi |
| Madhuban | Palma |
| Satkalja | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Hura |
| List of Subdivisions in Puruliya |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.