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.
Here you can discover what makes Dhanpota unique in its vibrant Magrahat Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dhanpota’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpota has a total population of about 3,326, with approximately 1,753 males and 1,573 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 324 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3,121 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.61%, with male literacy at about 82.26% and female literacy near 61.86%. There are around 739 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpota's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.