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Dhanjana Village
Dhanjana is an inhabited village in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312171, the Census 2011 record lists 3,013 people in 737 households and the reported area is 82.8 hectares. The local references include Chanchal - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is English Bazar at about 82 km.
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Quick answer: Dhanjana is a village in Chanchal - I Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312171 and 3,013 people in 737 households.
Village Code312171
Population3,013
Households737
Area82.8 hectares
Nearest TownEnglish Bazar
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Dhanjana
- Census Village Code
- 312171
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Maldah
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Chanchal - I
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02210
- CD Block
- Chanchal - I
- Households
- 737
- Population
- 3,013
- Male Population
- 1,545
- Female Population
- 1,468
- Sex Ratio
- 950.16
- Area
- 82.8 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- English Bazar
- Nearest Town Distance
- 82 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 732123
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Dhanjana at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,013 people, 82.8 hectares of reported area and English Bazar as the nearest town reference for Dhanjana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dhanjana falls under Chanchal - I Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 312171.
- The record lists 3,013 people living in 737 households.
- The reported village area is 82.8 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is English Bazar.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density3,638.89 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.09 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.2%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.3%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share86.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhanjana in the official administrative record. Census village code 312171 and Chanchal - I CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 332
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02210
- Village Census Code
- 312171
- CD Block Code
- 0057
- CD Block Name
- Chanchal - I
Location and Distance
English Bazar is the nearest town listed for Dhanjana, about 82 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 66.8 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Chanchal
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 14.4 km
- District Headquarter
- English Bazar
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 66.8 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- English Bazar
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 82 km
- Nearest Town
- English Bazar
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 82 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 82.8 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,013 people in 737 households, with 1,545 male residents and 1,468 female residents. The average household size is 4.09, and SC share is 8.2% and ST share is 0.3% for Dhanjana. Population density works out to about 3,638.89 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 737
- Total Population
- 3,013
- Male Population
- 1,545
- Female Population
- 1,468
- Sex Ratio
- 950.16
- Average Household Size
- 4.09
- SC Population
- 247
- SC Male Population
- 132
- SC Female Population
- 115
- SC Population Share
- 8.2
- ST Population
- 9
- ST Male Population
- 5
- ST Female Population
- 4
- ST Population Share
- 0.3
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dhanjana list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 2
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 2
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
- Government Senior Secondary School
- Available
- Government Senior Secondary School Count
- 1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dhanjana. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 4
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
- 4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhanjana include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Water bodies
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 15.38 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 12 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dhanjana include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dhanjana include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dhanjana is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 7 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dhanjana show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize, net sown area is 37.21 hectares and irrigated land is 32.35 hectares (86.9% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Maize
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 30.21
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 37.21
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 4.86 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 32.35
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 20.35 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Primary Health Sub Centre Count
- 1
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhanjana
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 17
- Banks in Matched Records
- 7
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
| Device Type | Records | Share |
| ATM |
12 |
71% |
| CRM |
5 |
29% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
| Bank | Records | Share |
| State Bank of India |
11 |
65% |
| Canara Bank |
1 |
5.9% |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
1 |
5.9% |
| Punjab National Bank |
1 |
5.9% |
| Axis Bank Limited |
1 |
5.9% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
| Canara Bank |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Main Road Chanchal Chanchal, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| Hdfc Bank Ltd. |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Dist. Malda, West Bengal - 732123. Hdfc Bank Ltd, Grd. and 1st Floor, College Road, Tara Tala, Chanchal, Maldah, West Ben… |
| Punjab National Bank |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Chanchal, Malda, 732123 Chanchal Bus Stand, Taraltala, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Malda Chanchal, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Chanchal Chanchal Sukanta More, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Chanchal Baisakhi Market, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Kaligram |
Chanchal Kaligram, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
| State Bank of India |
ATM |
732123 |
Maldah |
Chanchal - I |
Chanchal (Ct) |
Chanchal Chanchal Bus Stand, Maldah, West Bengal, 732123 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dhanjana village located?
Dhanjana is in Chanchal - I Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Dhanjana village in?
Dhanjana village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Dhanjana village in?
Dhanjana village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Dhanjana under?
Dhanjana comes under Chanchal - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dhanjana?
The Census village code of Dhanjana is 312171.
What is the population of Dhanjana village?
The village record lists 3,013 people and 737 households for Dhanjana.
How many households are in Dhanjana village?
The village record lists 737 households for Dhanjana.
What is the male and female population of Dhanjana?
The record lists 1,545 male residents and 1,468 female residents for Dhanjana.
What is the sex ratio of Dhanjana village?
The sex ratio of Dhanjana is 950.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dhanjana village?
The reported geographical area of Dhanjana is 82.8 hectares.
What is the population density of Dhanjana village?
The approximate population density of Dhanjana is 3,638.89 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dhanjana?
The nearest town listed for Dhanjana is English Bazar, about 82 km away.
How far is Dhanjana from the district headquarters?
Dhanjana is about 66.8 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Dhanjana from the sub-district headquarters?
Dhanjana is about 14.4 km from Chanchal, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Dhanjana?
The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dhanjana.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhanjana?
For Dhanjana, reported agricultural commodities include Maize, net sown area is 37.21 hectares and irrigated land is 32.35 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhanjana?
The page shows 17 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhanjana. These records include 7 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dhanjana.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.