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About Dhamnagachh Village

Dhamnagachh is a large village in Phansidewa tehsil, in the district of Darjiling, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,356, made up of 1,218 males and 1,138 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 734434, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhamnagachh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhamnagachh village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Darjiling
Tehsil Phansidewa
Pincode 734434
Area (hectares) 214.08 hectares
Population 2,356
Male Population 1,218
Female Population 1,138
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 934
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhamnagachh compares

By the 2011 count Dhamnagachh is the 27th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents. Its 214.08 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Dhamnagachh

Dhamnagachh is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhamnagachh as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dalur Chhat, Dandrajhar, Dhakna Gachh and Dhakpara. 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 Dhamnagachh

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhamnagachh village had a population of 2,356. That makes it the 27th largest of the 103 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,986 residents.

Dhamnagachh village has 1,218 males and 1,138 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhamnagachh has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Dhamnagachh is 734434. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhamnagachh covers 214.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dhamnagachh falls under Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling district in West Bengal.

The census record for Dhamnagachh notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dhamnagachh.

Dhamnagachh is in Phansidewa tehsil of Darjiling 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 Dhamnagachh today is likely to be higher.

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