Village code 333644

Dhara Village, Bhangar - I Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Dhara is a village in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Dhara village map in West Bengal
Dhara village map image for Bhangar - I Block, West Bengal.

Village Overview

Dhara is a village in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. For Dhara, the population is 5,231, PIN code is 743502 and Census village code is 333644. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Dhara village
Village code333644
PIN code743502
Population5,231
Households1,023
Area237.27 ha / 2.37 sq. km / 586 acres
Population density2,205 people per sq. km
Sex ratio957 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townCalcutta (42 km)
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 743502. This helps users verify the postal area for Dhara, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Dhara village
PIN code743502
Post offices linked with this PINBhangar SO, Bamunia BO, Beonta BO, Bhangar Chaltaberia BO, Bhangar Gobindapur BO, and Bhangar Narayanpur BO
Best matching post officeBhangar SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal district24 Paraganas South
Postal stateWest Bengal
Postal divisionBaruipur Division
Postal circleWest Bengal Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Dhara comes under Dhara gram panchayat and Bhangar - I C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Gobindapur at 34.70 km. The Census district headquarters, Alipore, is 33.80 km away.

Administrative details for Dhara
Current stateWest Bengal
Census 2011 stateWest Bengal
Current districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
Census 2011 districtSouth Twenty Four Parganas
State code19
District code343
Block / Census sub-district code2418
C.D. Block code265
Block panchayat code265

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Dhara village and its household count.

Total population

5,231 residents in 1,023 households

Male population

2,673

Female population

2,558

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 892; Scheduled Tribes: 86

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Available; count: 4

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 4

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Dhara
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Dhara
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityNot available in village
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyNot available in village
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Dhara
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesAvailable
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyAvailable
Commercial power supplyAvailable
Summer domestic power18 hours per day
Winter domestic power19 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Dhara
Net area sown205.22 hectares
Irrigated area130 hectares
Unirrigated area75.22 hectares
Canal irrigated area20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area71.40 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area38.60 hectares
Non-agricultural area32.05 hectares
Main cropPaddy
Second cropMustares Seed
Third cropVegitables

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Dhara
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is within 5 km.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Dhara

Calcutta (42 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Gobindapur is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Dhara
Nearest major townCalcutta (42 km)
Block headquartersGobindapur (34.70 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Dhara. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Dhara
Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 4
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 4
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Hand PumpAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Hand Pump Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tube Wells/BoreholeAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tube Wells Borehole Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Manual DrivenAvailable
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine DrivenAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
Nutritional Centres OthersAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for Agriculture UseAvailable
Power Supply for Commercial UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dhara village located?

Dhara is located in Bhangar - I Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

Which Block is Dhara in?

Dhara is in Bhangar - I Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Dhara in?

District: South Twenty Four Parganas.

What is the village code of Dhara?

The Census village code of Dhara is 333644.

What is the PIN code of Dhara?

The PIN code reported for Dhara is 743502.

What is the population of Dhara?

Dhara has 5,231 residents in 1,023 households as per Census 2011.

Which is the nearest town to Dhara?

The nearest statutory town to Dhara is Calcutta (42 km).

Which crops are grown in Dhara?

The main crops reported for Dhara are Paddy, Mustares Seed, and Vegitables.

What land-use details are available for Dhara?

Land-use details for Dhara include net area sown: 205.22 hectares, irrigated area: 130 hectares, and unirrigated area: 75.22 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Dhara?

Government primary school status for Dhara is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Dhara?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Dhara?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Dhara?

The total geographical area of Dhara is 237.27 hectares.

How many households are in Dhara?

Dhara has 1,023 households as per Census 2011.

Is tap water available in Dhara?

Treated tap water is not available in village.

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