Dhanpota
Dhanpota is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.4km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 41.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhanpota village is also a gram panchayat.
Dhanpota has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dhanpota
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpota is 334072. The village spans a total geographical area of 137.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743355. Baruipur is nearest town to Dhanpota village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dhanpota
Below is a concise population overview of Dhanpota as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,326 | 1,753 | 1,573 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 324 | 156 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,121 | 1,645 | 1,476 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,415 | 1,442 | 973 |
| Illiterate Population | 911 | 311 | 600 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dhanpota village:
- The total population of Dhanpota village is around 3,326, including approximately 1,753 males and 1,573 females, with a sex ratio of 897 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 324 children aged 0–6 years in Dhanpota village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dhanpota village has 3,121 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dhanpota village is about 72.61%, with male literacy at 82.26% and female literacy at 61.86%.
- There are around 739 households in Dhanpota village.
Connectivity of Dhanpota
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpota. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpota 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 Dhanpota
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpota helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpota.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpota
- Where is Dhanpota located?
- Dhanpota village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpota?
- Dhanpota serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Dhanpota?
- The pincode of Dhanpota is 743355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhanpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpota is 3,326, with 1,753 males and 1,573 females.
- How many households are there in Dhanpota as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpota village has a total of 739 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhanpota as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpota is 72.61%. The male literacy rate is 82.26%, while the female literacy rate is 61.86%.