Dhobari
Dhobari is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.5km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 43.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Gagnabad is the gram panchayat of Dhobari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhobari unique in its vibrant Kashipur-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dhobari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dhobari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhobari is 330642. The village spans a total geographical area of 168.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. R. N. Pur is nearest town to Dhobari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
Google Map of Dhobari
Population of Dhobari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhobari has a total population of about 1,042, with approximately 513 males and 529 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 110 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 99 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 214. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.74%, with male literacy at about 76.41% and female literacy near 55.39%. There are around 211 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhobari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,042 | 513 | 529 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 110 | 54 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 101 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 392 | 293 |
| Illiterate Population | 357 | 121 | 236 |
Connectivity of Dhobari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhobari. As per the 2011 stats, Dhobari 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhobari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhobari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhobari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhobari
- Where is Dhobari located?
- Dhobari village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhobari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhobari is Gagnabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhobari?
- The pincode of Dhobari is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhobari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhobari is 1,042, with 513 males and 529 females.
- How many households are there in Dhobari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhobari village has a total of 211 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhobari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhobari is 65.74%. The male literacy rate is 76.41%, while the female literacy rate is 55.39%.