Dhanera
Dhanera is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 30.8km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Simla Dhanara is the gram panchayat of Dhanera village.
Dhanera 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 Dhanera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanera is 330754. The village spans a total geographical area of 276.81 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723132. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Dhanera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
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Population of Dhanera
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanera 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 | 1,165 | 611 | 554 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 148 | 82 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 628 | 324 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 742 | 449 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 423 | 162 | 261 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanera village:
- The total population of Dhanera village is around 1,165, including approximately 611 males and 554 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 148 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanera village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanera village has 628 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 129 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dhanera village is about 63.69%, with male literacy at 73.49% and female literacy at 52.89%.
- There are around 232 households in Dhanera village.
Connectivity of Dhanera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanera. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanera
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanera
- Where is Dhanera located?
- Dhanera village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanera?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanera is Simla Dhanara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanera?
- The pincode of Dhanera is 723132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanera is 1,165, with 611 males and 554 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanera village has a total of 232 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanera is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.49%, while the female literacy rate is 52.89%.