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	===Area overview===		===Area overview===
	The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.39429/2015.39429.Jessore-District-Gazetteers_djvu.txt \| title = Bengal District Gazetteers, Jessore by L.S.S. O’Malley \| work= Chapter II: History, Page/ Section 44 \| publisher = Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1912 \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = http://nadia.gov.in/District%20Gazetteer/Ch11%20-%20General%20administration.PDF \| title = District Gazetteer \| work= Chapter IX: General Administration, Page 150\| publisher = Egiye Bangla \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>At the time of [[Partition of Bengal (1947)]] the [[Radcliffe Line]] placed the police station areas of Bangaon and Gaighata of Jessore district in India and the area was made a part of 24 Parganas district.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://tour.khujbo.com/jessore-district-information/ \| title = Jessore District Information \| publisher = Khujbo.com \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>The renowned novelist, [[Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]] (of ''[[Pather Panchali]]'' fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bandyopadhyay,_Bibhutibhushan \| title = Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay\| publisher = Banglapedia \|access-date = 22 June 2021}}</ref>It is a flat plain located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref>In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas. <ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>		The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.39429/2015.39429.Jessore-District-Gazetteers_djvu.txt \| title = Bengal District Gazetteers, Jessore by L.S.S. O’Malley \| work= Chapter II: History, Page/ Section 44 \| publisher = Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1912 \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url = http://nadia.gov.in/District%20Gazetteer/Ch11%20-%20General%20administration.PDF \| title = District Gazetteer \| work= Chapter IX: General Administration, Page 150\| publisher = Egiye Bangla \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref> At the time of [[Partition of Bengal (1947)]] the [[Radcliffe Line]] placed the police station areas of Bangaon and Gaighata of Jessore district in India and the area was made a part of 24 Parganas district.<ref>{{cite web \| url = http://tour.khujbo.com/jessore-district-information/ \| title = Jessore District Information \| publisher = Khujbo.com \|access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref> The renowned novelist, [[Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]] (of ''[[Pather Panchali]]'' fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.<ref>{{cite web \| url = https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bandyopadhyay,_Bibhutibhushan \| title = Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay\| publisher = Banglapedia \|access-date = 22 June 2021}}</ref> It is a flat plain located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Page 13 \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref> In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas.<ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web \|url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|title = District Statistical Handbook \|work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b \|publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal \|access-date = 2 May 2018 \|archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook \|archive-date = 2019-01-21 \|url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web\| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf \|title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A \|work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) \| publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal\| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>

	<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>		<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

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'''Dhakuria''' is a [[census town]] in [[Gaighata (community development block)|Gaighata]] CD Block in [[Bangaon subdivision]] in [[North 24 Parganas district]] in the state of [[West Bengal]], [[India]].

==Geography==
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===Location===
Dhakuria is located at {{coord|22.96|N|88.79|E|}}.<ref>{{cite web
|url = http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=22.95895&lon=88.78894&zoom=15&q1=Dhakuria%252C%2520North%252024%2520Parganas%252C%2520West%2520Bengal
|title = Yahoo maps location of Dhakuria
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|access-date = 2008-12-15
}}</ref> It is located in [[Gaighata]] [[Community Development Block in India|community development block]] under [[Bangaon subdivision]] of North 24 Parganas district.<ref name=wbtowns>{{cite web
|url=http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm
|title=District Wise List of Statutory Towns( Municipal Corporation ,Municipality, Notified Area and Cantonment Board) , Census Towns and Outgrowths, West Bengal, 2001
|publisher=Census of India
|work=West Bengal
|access-date=2008-12-15
|url-status=dead
|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163402/http://web.cmc.net.in/wbcensus/DataTables/01/Table-3.htm
|archive-date=2011-07-21
}}</ref> This town is part of Gaighata Police Station.<ref name=wbtowns/>

===Area overview===
The area shown in the map was a part of Jessore district from 1883.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://archive.org/stream/in.ernet.dli.2015.39429/2015.39429.Jessore-District-Gazetteers_djvu.txt | title = Bengal District Gazetteers, Jessore by L.S.S. O’Malley | work= Chapter II: History, Page/ Section 44 | publisher = Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1912 |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url = http://nadia.gov.in/District%20Gazetteer/Ch11%20-%20General%20administration.PDF | title = District Gazetteer | work= Chapter IX: General Administration, Page 150| publisher = Egiye Bangla |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>At the time of [[Partition of Bengal (1947)]] the [[Radcliffe Line]] placed the police station areas of Bangaon and Gaighata of Jessore district in India and the area was made a part of 24 Parganas district.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://tour.khujbo.com/jessore-district-information/ | title = Jessore District Information | publisher = Khujbo.com |access-date = 11 May 2018}}</ref>The renowned novelist, [[Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay]] (of ''[[Pather Panchali]]'' fame) belonged to this area and many of his writings portray his experience in the area.<ref>{{cite web | url = https://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Bandyopadhyay,_Bibhutibhushan | title = Bibhutibhusan Bandopadhyay| publisher = Banglapedia |access-date = 22 June 2021}}</ref>It is a flat plain located in the lower [[Ganges Delta]].<ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Page 13 | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 16 April 2018}}</ref>In the densely populated area, 16.33% of the population lives in the urban areas and 83.67% lives in the rural areas. <ref name=handbook2013>{{cite web |url = http://wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |title = District Statistical Handbook |work = North 24 Parganas 2013, Tables 2.1, 2.2, 2.4b |publisher = Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal |access-date = 2 May 2018 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190121045803/http://www.wbpspm.gov.in/publications/District%20Statistical%20Handbook |archive-date = 2019-01-21 |url-status = dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/19/1911_PART_A_DCHB_NORTH%20TWENTY%20FOUR%20PARGANAS.pdf |title = District Census Handbook North Twenty Four Parganas, Census of India 2011, Series 20, Part XII A |work = Map of North Twenty Four Parganas with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page) | publisher= Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal| access-date = 2 May 2018}}</ref>

<small>Note: The map alongside presents some of the notable locations in the subdivision. All places marked in the map are linked in the larger full screen map.</small>

==Demographics==
As per [[2011 Census of India]] Dhakuria had a total population of 10,165, of which 5,054 (50%) were males and 5,111 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 836. The total number of literates in Dhakuria was 7,849 (84.14% of the population over 6 years).<ref name=census2011>{{cite web| url = http://censusindia.gov.in/pca/cdb_pca_census/Houselisting-housing-WB.html |title = C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA) | work= West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks|publisher= Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India | access-date = 23 March 2016}}</ref>

{{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Dhakuria had a population of 8842. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Dhakuria has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76% and, female literacy is 65%. In Dhakuria, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

==References==
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{{North 24 Parganas District}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in North 24 Parganas district]]