Dholkhali — Sandeshkhali - II, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BAMA PADA ROUT

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LGD code: 323885
Pincode: 743446
Population: 2,556
Households: 618
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 940

Key facts — Dholkhali

LGD code: 323885
Pincode: 743446
Population (Census 2011): 2,556
Population (projected 2026): 2,859
Households: 618
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1021
Literacy rate: 63.6%
Coordinates: 22.35988°N, 88.91038°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Basirhat
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sandeshkhali
Member of Parliament: Haji Nurul Islam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Sanat Sardar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BAMA PADA ROUT
Block / Mandal: Sandeshkhali - II

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the North 24 Parganas district level

Then & Now

Dholkhali — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,556

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

2,859

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

618

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,556Census 2011
Households: 618Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1021 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,8592026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: —MGNREGA · district
HHs worked (FY): —MGNREGA · district
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · North 24 Parganas district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · North 24 Parganas district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Dholkhali?

The pincode of Dholkhali, Sandeshkhali - II mandal, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal is 743446.

In which district is Dholkhali located?

Dholkhali is a village in Sandeshkhali - II mandal of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Dholkhali as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Dholkhali village has a population of 2,556 across 618 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Dholkhali?

The current sarpanch of Dholkhali gram panchayat is BAMA PADA ROUT.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Dholkhali in?

Dholkhali falls under the Basirhat Lok Sabha constituency (PC #18) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Dholkhali in?

Dholkhali falls under the Sandeshkhali assembly constituency (AC #123) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Dholkhali?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Dholkhali village is 63.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Dholkhali?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Dholkhali village is 1021 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Dholkhali?

12 schemes currently match residents of Dholkhali, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Dholkhali?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Dholkhali village is 323885.

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