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Dhaneshwari Village

Dhaneshwari is an inhabited village in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346060, the Census 2011 record lists 512 people in 123 households and the reported area is 51.4 hectares. The local references include Contai - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 8 km.

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Quick answer: Dhaneshwari is a village in Contai - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346060 and 512 people in 123 households.
Village Code346060
Population512
Households123
Area51.4 hectares
Nearest TownContai

Key Village Facts

Village
Dhaneshwari
Census Village Code
346060
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Contai - I
Sub-district Census Code
02488
CD Block
Contai - I
Households
123
Population
512
Male Population
264
Female Population
248
Sex Ratio
939.39
Area
51.4 hectares
Area
0.51 sq km
Nearest Town
Contai
Nearest Town Distance
8 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721401
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dhaneshwari at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 512 people, 51.4 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Dhaneshwari, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockContai - I
  • Dhaneshwari falls under Contai - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 346060.
  • The record lists 512 people living in 123 households.
  • The reported village area is 51.4 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
  • 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 Density996.11 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.16 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share37.3%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share1.37%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share4.3%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dhaneshwari in the official administrative record. Census village code 346060 and Contai - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02488
Village Census Code
346060
CD Block Code
0335
CD Block Name
Contai - I

Location and Distance

Contai is the nearest town listed for Dhaneshwari, about 8 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Contai
District Headquarter
Tamluk
Nearest Statutory Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town
Contai
Distance from Nearest Town
8 km
Total Geographical Area
51.4 hectares
Area
0.51 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 512 people in 123 households, with 264 male residents and 248 female residents. The average household size is 4.16, and SC share is 37.3% and ST share is 1.37% for Dhaneshwari. Population density works out to about 996.11 people per sq km.

Total Households
123
Total Population
512
Male Population
264
Female Population
248
Sex Ratio
939.39
Average Household Size
4.16
SC Population
191
SC Male Population
102
SC Female Population
89
SC Population Share
37.3
ST Population
7
ST Male Population
3
ST Female Population
4
ST Population Share
1.37
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dhaneshwari list 1 government primary 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
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dhaneshwari include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dhaneshwari include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dhaneshwari include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop 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
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
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 Dhaneshwari is reported as 14 hours per day in summer and 18 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
14 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
13 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dhaneshwari show that reported agricultural commodities include Bettle Leaf, net sown area is 46.52 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares (4.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Bettle Leaf
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
4.88
Net Area Sown In Hectares
46.52
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
44.52 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
2.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dhaneshwari

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
15
Banks in Matched Records
2
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 15 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 14 93%
Bank of India 1 6.7%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Kantai Dist. Purba Medinipur, State West Bengal Kanthi Central Bus Stand, Sbi Contai Bazar Branch, P.O. and P.S. Kanthi, Purba…
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Nayaput Janubasan, Contai Nayaput, 721401, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Hatiberya Near Contai Court Chowranghee More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Banamali Pur Indian Oil Pump Contai Bypass Road, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Kantai Near Contai Police Station Athilaguri Caltax More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Hatiberya Near Contai Municipality Chowringhee More, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Dakshin Darua Khagraboni Near Sd Hospital, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401
State Bank of India ATM 721401 Purba Medinipur Contai - I Bankaberya Abakash Old Contai Bus Stand, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721401

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 Dhaneshwari village located?

Dhaneshwari is in Contai - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dhaneshwari village in?

Dhaneshwari village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Dhaneshwari village in?

Dhaneshwari village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dhaneshwari under?

Dhaneshwari comes under Contai - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dhaneshwari?

The Census village code of Dhaneshwari is 346060.

What is the population of Dhaneshwari village?

The village record lists 512 people and 123 households for Dhaneshwari.

How many households are in Dhaneshwari village?

The village record lists 123 households for Dhaneshwari.

What is the male and female population of Dhaneshwari?

The record lists 264 male residents and 248 female residents for Dhaneshwari.

What is the sex ratio of Dhaneshwari village?

The sex ratio of Dhaneshwari is 939.39 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dhaneshwari village?

The reported geographical area of Dhaneshwari is 51.4 hectares.

What is the population density of Dhaneshwari village?

The approximate population density of Dhaneshwari is 996.11 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dhaneshwari?

The nearest town listed for Dhaneshwari is Contai, about 8 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Dhaneshwari?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dhaneshwari.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dhaneshwari?

For Dhaneshwari, reported agricultural commodities include Bettle Leaf, net sown area is 46.52 hectares and irrigated land is 2 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dhaneshwari?

The page shows 15 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dhaneshwari. These records include 2 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 Dhaneshwari.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dhaneshwari.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dhaneshwari.

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.