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Dhaneswarpur is a village, in the Dantan II CD block in the Kharagpur subdivision of the Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Geography
Location
Dhaneswarpur is located at Template:Coord.
Area overview
Kharagpur subdivision, shown partly in the map alongside, mostly has alluvial soils, except in two CD blocks in the west – Kharagpur I and Keshiary, which mostly have lateritic soils. Around 74% of the total cultivated area is cropped more than once.[1] With a density of population of 787 per km2 nearly half of the district's population resides in this subdivision. 14.33% of the population lives in urban areas and 86.67% lives in the rural areas.[2]
Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.
Demographics
As per 2011 Census of India Dhaneswarpur had a total population of 2,000 of which 1,020 (51%) were males and 98 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 199. The total number of literates in Dhaneswarpur was 1,341 (67.05% of the population over 6 years).[3]
Civic administration
CD block HQ
The headquarters of Dantan II CD block are located at Dhaneswarpur.[4]
Transport
SH 5 connecting Rupnarayanpur (in Bardhaman district) and Junput (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Dhaneswarpur.[5]
References
- ↑ District Human Development Report Paschim Medinipur, 2011. Department of Planning and Statistics, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ↑ District Statistical Handbook Paschim Medinipur, 2013. Department of Planning and Statistics. Retrieved 10 September 2020.
- ↑ 2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ↑ District Census Handbook: Paschim Medinipur. Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ↑ List of State Highways in West Bengal. West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 10 November 2016.