Dakshinkul
Dakshinkul is a village located in Raina I subdivision of Barddhaman district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.1km away from sub-district headquarter Shyamsundar. Barddhaman is the district headquarter of Dakshinkul village. As per 2009 stats, Mugura is the gram panchayat of Dakshinkul village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshinkul unique in its vibrant Raina I-Barddhaman region. You’ll see Dakshinkul’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshinkul
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshinkul is 320810. The village spans a total geographical area of 201.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 713124. Burdwan is nearest town to Dakshinkul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dakshinkul
Population of Dakshinkul
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshinkul has a total population of about 1,103, with approximately 569 males and 534 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 230 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.16%, with male literacy at about 79.96% and female literacy near 72.10%. There are around 279 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshinkul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,103 | 569 | 534 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 52 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 230 | 121 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 840 | 455 | 385 |
| Illiterate Population | 263 | 114 | 149 |
Connectivity of Dakshinkul
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshinkul. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshinkul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshinkul
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshinkul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshinkul.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshinkul
- Where is Dakshinkul located?
- Dakshinkul village is situated in Raina I Subdivision, within the Barddhaman district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshinkul?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshinkul is Mugura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshinkul?
- The pincode of Dakshinkul is 713124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshinkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshinkul is 1,103, with 569 males and 534 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshinkul as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshinkul village has a total of 279 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshinkul as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshinkul is 76.16%. The male literacy rate is 79.96%, while the female literacy rate is 72.10%.