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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
RADHANATH MAJHI
Contact: 90****2354
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- LGD code
- 330742
- Pincode
- 723132
- Post office
- Panchakotraj
- Population
- 974
- Households
- 212
- Literacy rate
- 58.9%
- Sex ratio
- 859 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 433
Census 2011 · in context
How Dhatla compares
By population, Dhatla ranks #61 of 209 villages in Kashipur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
58.9%
−1.9% vs mandal average
- Dhatla
- 58.9%
- Kashipur mandal
- 60.8%
- Purulia district
- 55.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
859
−105 vs mandal average
- Dhatla
- 859
- Kashipur mandal
- 964
Household size
people per home
4.6
−0.4 vs mandal average
- Dhatla
- 4.6
- Kashipur mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dhatla at a glance
Dhatla is a village of 974 people in 212 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Purulia district, West Bengal, the 61st-largest of 209 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 59%, 2 points below the block average of 61% and the sex ratio is 859 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 723132, served by Panchakotraj post office; the LGD village code is 330742. The sarpanch is RADHANATH MAJHI, and the village votes in Kashipur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kamala Kanta Hansda. The population is estimated at 1,148 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dhatla · this village | 974 | 59% | — |
| Lalpur Alias Jorthol · Kashipur | 1,654 | 53% | — |
| Kusumgora Alias Ranjandi · Kashipur | 1,362 | 60% | — |
| Bodma · Kashipur | 1,260 | 55% | — |
| Amlabahal · Kashipur | 1,057 | 58% | — |
| Rangamati · Kashipur | 895 | 60% | — |
| Duliabar · Kashipur | 837 | 52% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dhatla
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 17
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- No
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 510.31
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 21.74
- Forest area (ha)
- 160.7
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dhatla
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dhatla
- LGD code
- 330742
- Pincode
- 723132
- Post office
- Panchakotraj
- Population (Census 2011)
- 974
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,148
- Households
- 212
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 859
- Literacy rate
- 58.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Purulia
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kashipur
- Member of Parliament
- Jyotirmay Singh Mahato
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kamala Kanta Hansda
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- RADHANATH MAJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Kashipur
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- Rajra
- Seja
- Kalloli
- Kathgora
- Rambani
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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
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)