Dhagara
Dhagara is a village located in Manbazar I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.4km away from sub-district headquarter Manbazar (tehsildar office) and 76.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dhanarah is the gram panchayat of Dhagara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhagara unique in its vibrant Manbazar I-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dhagara’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 Dhagara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhagara is 332199. The village spans a total geographical area of 79.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723131. Puruliya is nearest town to Dhagara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 64km away.
Google Map of Dhagara
Population of Dhagara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhagara has a total population of about 383, with approximately 184 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 1081 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 54 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 320. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.61%, with male literacy at about 78.26% and female literacy near 34.67%. There are around 80 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhagara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 184 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 320 | 154 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 144 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 40 | 130 |
Connectivity of Dhagara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhagara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhagara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhagara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhagara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhagara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhagara
- Where is Dhagara located?
- Dhagara village is situated in Manbazar I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhagara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhagara is Dhanarah (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhagara?
- The pincode of Dhagara is 723131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhagara is 383, with 184 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Dhagara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhagara village has a total of 80 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhagara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhagara is 55.61%. The male literacy rate is 78.26%, while the female literacy rate is 34.67%.