Dhuri
About Dhuri
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhuri village is 335068. Dhuri village is located in Basanti subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Sonakhali (tehsildar office) and 58.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Amjhara is the gram panchayat of Dhuri village.
The total geographical area of village is 444.08 hectares. Dhuri has a total population of 9,411 peoples, out of which male population is 4,724 while female population is 4,687. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 992 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhuri village is 48.03% out of which 55.00% males and 41.01% females are literate. There are about 1,786 houses in dhuri village. Pincode of dhuri village locality is 743329.
When it comes to administration, Dhuri village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dhuri village comes under Basanti Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency. Canning is nearest town to dhuri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Dhuri
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,411 | 4,724 | 4,687 |
| Children (0-6) | 1,672 | 842 | 830 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,903 | 963 | 940 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,520 | 2,598 | 1,922 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,891 | 2,126 | 2,765 |
Connectivity of Dhuri
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dhuri
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhuri
Where is Dhuri located?
Dhuri village is situated in Basanti Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuri is Amjhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhuri?
The pincode of Dhuri is 743329, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhuri is 9,411, with 4,724 males and 4,687 females.
How many households are there in Dhuri as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhuri village has a total of 1,786 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuri as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhuri is 48.03%. The male literacy rate is 55.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.01%.