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Dhamara

Mohammad Bazar mandal
Pincode 731127
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Dhamara is a village in Mohammad Bazar mandal, Birbhum district, West Bengal, with a population of 3,096 across 710 households. The literacy rate is 60.4%, and it is located at 24.107°N, 87.671°E with PIN code 731127.

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PINKI LET
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LGD code
316764
Pincode
731127
Post office
Md.Bazar
Population
3,096
Households
710
Literacy rate
60.4%
Sex ratio
991 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,274
Distance to district centre
21 km
Distance to mandal centre
16 km
Distance to Kolkata
185 km
Distance to Delhi
1156 km
Nearest railway station
Mallarpur · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Mallarpur Hospital · 6 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Dhamara compares

By population, Dhamara ranks #9 of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar mandal.

Literacy rate
%
60.4%
+4.5% vs mandal average
Dhamara
60.4%
Mohammad Bazar mandal
55.9%
Birbhum district
61.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+22 vs mandal average
Dhamara
991
Mohammad Bazar mandal
969
Household size
people per home
4.4
−0.1 vs mandal average
Dhamara
4.4
Mohammad Bazar mandal
4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Dhamara at a glance

Dhamara is a village of 3,096 people in 710 households (Census 2011) in Mohammad Bazar block, Birbhum district, West Bengal, the 9th-largest of 158 villages in Mohammad Bazar block. Literacy is 60%, 5 points above the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. It lies 21 km from the Birbhum district centre, 17 km from Mayureswar, the nearest town, 6 km from Mallarpur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 731127, served by Md.Bazar post office; the LGD village code is 316764. The nearest hospital or health centre is Mallarpur Hospital, 6 km away. The sarpanch is PINKI LET, and the village votes in Sainthia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Krishna Kanta Saha. The population is estimated at 3,463 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Gonpur

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Dhamara · this village3,09660%
Erazi Kalisankarpur · Mohammad Bazar00.7 km SE
Arazi Kalisankarpur · Mohammad Bazar00.8 km W
Kalaipahari · Mohammad Bazar43822%1.5 km SW
Jatla · Rampurhat - I46143%1.9 km NE
Chak Raipur · Mohammad Bazar2,57337%2.3 km SW
Ghagha · Mohammad Bazar1,35140%2.5 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhamara

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
Yes
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
10
Primary school
3
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
Yes
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
ASHA worker
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
409.14
Irrigated area (ha)
233.1
Forest area (ha)
15.44

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Dhamara

LGD code
316764
Pincode
731127
Post office
Md.Bazar
Population (Census 2011)
3,096
Population (projected 2026)
3,463
Households
710
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
991
Literacy rate
60.4%
Coordinates
24.10662°N, 87.67080°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Birbhum
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sainthia
Member of Parliament
Satabdi Roy
Member of Legislative Assembly
Krishna Kanta Saha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
PINKI LET
Block / Mandal
Mohammad Bazar
Getting there

How to reach Dhamara

Mandal centre
Mohammad Bazar · ≈ 16 km
≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Birbhum · ≈ 21 km
≈ 43 min by car · 51 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,142 people
Mayureswar · ≈ 17 km
≈ 34 min by car · 40 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kolkata185 kmcapital
  • Delhi1156 km
  • Hyderabad1212 km
  • Chennai1452 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMallarpur6 km
  • Hospital / PHCMallarpur Hospital6 km
  • ATM / bankUCO Bank27 km
  • Petrol pumpTibriwala Petrol Pump27 km
  • CollegeRaja Birendra Chandra College41 km
  • Police stationRaghunathganj Police station56 km
Places of worship · within 5 km

Temples & shrines near Dhamara

3 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.

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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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