Dhanara
Dhanara is a village located in Raghunathpur Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.7km away from sub-district headquarter Raghunathpur (tehsildar office) and 44.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Mangalda Mautore is the gram panchayat of Dhanara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanara unique in its vibrant Raghunathpur Ii-Puruliya region. You’ll see Dhanara’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 Dhanara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanara is 330193. The village spans a total geographical area of 218.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723145. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Dhanara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dhanara
Population of Dhanara
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanara has a total population of about 984, with approximately 492 males and 492 females. The sex ratio is around 1000 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 134 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 396 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 12. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.82%, with male literacy at about 74.59% and female literacy near 53.05%. There are around 173 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 984 | 492 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 74 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 396 | 200 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 628 | 367 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 356 | 125 | 231 |
Connectivity of Dhanara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhanara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanara
- Where is Dhanara located?
- Dhanara village is situated in Raghunathpur Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhanara is Mangalda Mautore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhanara?
- The pincode of Dhanara is 723145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanara is 984, with 492 males and 492 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanara village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanara is 63.82%. The male literacy rate is 74.59%, while the female literacy rate is 53.05%.