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About Dhachati Village

Dhachati is a small village in Salbani tehsil, in the district of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 439, made up of 199 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,206 females per 1000 males. The village covers 285.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721516, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhachati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhachati village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Tehsil Salbani
Pincode 721516
Area (hectares) 285.66 hectares
Population 439
Male Population 199
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,206
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Dhachati compares

By the 2011 count Dhachati is the 142nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 460 residents. Its 285.66 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

Getting to Dhachati

Dhachati is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dhachati as Available within 5 - 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 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Debagram, Deul Kunda, Deulbar and Deuli. 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 Dhachati

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhachati village had a population of 439. That makes it the 142nd largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 460 residents.

Dhachati village has 199 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhachati has about 1206 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 988.

The pincode recorded for Dhachati is 721516. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhachati covers 285.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhachati falls under Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal.

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

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

Dhachati is in Salbani tehsil of Paschim Medinipur 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 Dhachati today is likely to be higher.

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