Dhanpara

Dhanpara is a village located in Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. Raiganj and Karandighi are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dhanpara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Karandighi Ii is the gram panchayat of Dhanpara village.

Here you can discover what makes Dhanpara unique in its vibrant Karandighi-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dhanpara’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 Dhanpara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhanpara is 309521. The village spans a total geographical area of 200.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733215. Raiganj is nearest town to Dhanpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dhanpara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raiganj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dhanpara

According to the 2011 Census, Dhanpara has a total population of about 1,445, with approximately 745 males and 700 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,022 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 33. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.64%, with male literacy at about 65.50% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 325 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhanpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,445 745 700
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 194 101 93
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,022 526 496
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 33 17 16
Literate Population 804 488 316
Illiterate Population 641 257 384

Connectivity of Dhanpara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhanpara. As per the 2011 stats, Dhanpara 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dhanpara

Knowing the nearby villages of Dhanpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhanpara.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dhanpara

Where is Dhanpara located?
Dhanpara village is situated in Karandighi Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhanpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhanpara is Karandighi Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dhanpara?
The pincode of Dhanpara is 733215, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dhanpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhanpara is 1,445, with 745 males and 700 females.
How many households are there in Dhanpara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dhanpara village has a total of 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhanpara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhanpara is 55.64%. The male literacy rate is 65.50%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.