Dakshinkendbana - Indpur, Bankura
Dakshinkendbana is a village situated in the Indpur subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Hatagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshinkendbana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshinkendbana is 326670. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.79 hectares and falls under the 722173 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshinkendbana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhatna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bankura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshinkendbana
As per Census 2011, Dakshinkendbana village has a total population of 103 people, consisting of 49 males and 54 females. The village has 21 households and a sex ratio of 1,102 females per 1,000 males. There are 11 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 60 literate and 43 illiterate residents. Additionally, 103 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshinkendbana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 49 | 54 |
| Literate Population | 60 | 38 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 43 | 11 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshinkendbana
Dakshinkendbana is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Surulia | North-East | 0.88 km |
| Kalachandpur | West | 1.13 km |
| Tungi | South-East | 1.72 km |
| Sialia | West | 1.80 km |
| Purulia | East | 1.81 km |
| Brahmandiha | South | 1.93 km |
| Ahanda | North-East | 2.14 km |
| Belut | West | 2.25 km |
| Gilirbona | North | 2.58 km |
| Kajal Kura | East | 2.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshinkendbana
Dakshinkendbana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bankura to Dakshinkendbana is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshinkendbana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshinkendbana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshinkendbana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshinkendbana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshinkendbana
Where is Dakshinkendbana located?
Dakshinkendbana village is located in Indpur Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshinkendbana?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshinkendbana is Hatagram.
What is the pincode of Dakshinkendbana?
The pincode of Dakshinkendbana is 722173.
What is the population of Dakshinkendbana?
Dakshinkendbana has a total population of 103, including 49 males and 54 females.
How many households are there in Dakshinkendbana?
There are 21 households in Dakshinkendbana.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshinkendbana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshinkendbana is 58.25%. Male literacy is 77.55% and female literacy is 40.74%.