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About Dhengakend Village

Dhengakend is a small village in Chhatna tehsil, in the district of Bankura, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 277, made up of 146 males and 131 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.03 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 722139, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhengakend Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhengakend village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Bankura
Tehsil Chhatna
Pincode 722139
Area (hectares) 43.03 hectares
Population 277
Male Population 146
Female Population 131
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 897
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhengakend compares

By the 2011 count Dhengakend is the 216th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 685 residents. Its 43.03 hectares work out to about 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Dhengakend

Dhengakend is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhengakend as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Deulbhira, Dhaban, Dhagara and Dhatla. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhengakend

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhengakend village had a population of 277. That makes it the 216th largest of the 272 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 685 residents.

Dhengakend village has 146 males and 131 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhengakend has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Dhengakend is 722139. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhengakend covers 43.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhengakend falls under Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhengakend notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhengakend.

Dhengakend is in Chhatna tehsil of Bankura district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhengakend today is likely to be higher.

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