Dhosa
About Dhosa
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dhosa village is 334939. Dhosa village is located in Jaynagar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.7km away from sub-district headquarter Baru (tehsildar office) and 38.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhosa Chandaneswar is the gram panchayat of Dhosa village.
The total geographical area of village is 233.5 hectares. Dhosa has a total population of 2,401 peoples, out of which male population is 1,216 while female population is 1,185. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 974 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dhosa village is 53.52% out of which 64.80% males and 41.94% females are literate. There are about 505 houses in dhosa village. Pincode of dhosa village locality is 743396.
When it comes to administration, Dhosa 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, Dhosa village comes under Baruipur Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jadavpur Lok Sabha constituency. Joyanagar Majil is nearest town to dhosa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
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Population of Dhosa
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,401 | 1,216 | 1,185 |
| Literate Population | 1,285 | 788 | 497 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,116 | 428 | 688 |
Connectivity of Dhosa
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dhosa
Where is Dhosa located?
Dhosa village is situated in Jaynagar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhosa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhosa is Dhosa Chandaneswar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhosa?
The pincode of Dhosa is 743396, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhosa is 2,401, with 1,216 males and 1,185 females.
How many households are there in Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhosa village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhosa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhosa is 53.52%. The male literacy rate is 64.80%, while the female literacy rate is 41.94%.