Dhankar Population
As per the 2011 Census, Dhankar Village has a population of 2.67 k (2,667) with 1.37 k (1,369) males and 1.30 k (1,298) females.The sex ratio in Dhankar is 949, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Dhankar Village is 274 (274) which is 10.27% of Dhankar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Dhankar Village is 1141 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, Dhankar village is listed as part of the Potashpur - I Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Purba Medinipur District in the state of WEST BENGAL in INDIA.
The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.
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Male Population
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Dhankar Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Dhankar Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.90 k (2,904), indicating a 8.86% increased from Dhankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.48 k, and the estimated female population is 1.42 k.
Dhankar Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Dhankar Village estimated population is projected to be 2.92 k (2,918), projecting a 9.38% increased from Dhankar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.49 k, and the estimated female population is 1.43 k.
Dhankar Literacy Rate
Dhankar Village has a literacy rate of 89.34% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Dhankar Village is 93.8 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Dhankar Village is 84.55 higher than national average of 64.63%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Dhankar
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89.34 | 93.8 | 84.55 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 89.34 | 93.8 | 84.55 |
Dhankar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Dhankar Village is 57 (57) with 29 (29) males and 28 (28) females, which is 2.14% of Dhankar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 966 females for every 1000 males.
Dhankar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes Population in Dhankar Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Tribes in Dhankar Village.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Dhankar
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 949 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 949 |
Dhankar Area & Households
The Total Number of households in Dhankar Village are 626 (626).
Dhankar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Dhankar Village, there are about 1.38 k (1,384) workers, making up nearly 51.89% of the Dhankar Village total population. Out of these, around 896 (896) are male workers, and about 488 (488) are female workers.
Dhankar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.90 k (2,904) | 8.86% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.92 k (2,918) | 9.38% | 0.52 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.93 k (2,929) | 9.81% | 0.43 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.94 k (2,939) | 10.16% | 0.35 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.95 k (2,948) | 10.52% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.96 k (2,958) | 10.88% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.97 k (2,967) | 11.24% | 0.36 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.97 k (2,974) | 11.49% | 0.25 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.98 k (2,978) | 11.65% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.98 k (2,983) | 11.82% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.99 k (2,987) | 11.99% | 0.17 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.99 k (2,992) | 12.15% | 0.16 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 3.00 k (2,996) | 12.32% | 0.17 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Dhankar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.00 k (2,996), with a male population of 1.52 k (1,517) and a female population of 1.48 k (1,479). This reflects a total growth of 12.32% from Dhankar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.29%.
Dhankar Locality & Nearby Villages
| # | Village Name | Village Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barui Pur | 2,618 |
| 2 | Ram Basan | 633 |
| 3 | Palpara | 7,007 |
| 4 | Machhranka Nankar | 637 |
| 5 | Sarbhum | 120 |
| 6 | Gopalband | 506 |
| 7 | Naki Basan | 991 |
| 8 | Barahat | 2,781 |
| 9 | Uttar Rayband | 641 |
| 10 | Sahdatpur | 610 |