Daspalsa - Mayureswar - II, Birbhum

Daspalsa is a village situated in the Mayureswar - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 6.2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotasur and around 33.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Daspalsa village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Daspalsa is 316669. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.67 hectares and falls under the 731213 pincode. Sainthia is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

Daspalsa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Daspalsa

As per Census 2011, Daspalsa village has a total population of 1,621 people, consisting of 809 males and 812 females. The village has 433 households and a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males. There are 200 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 972 literate and 649 illiterate residents. Additionally, 975 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daspalsa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Daspalsa

Daspalsa 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Daspalsa

Daspalsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sainthia, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sainthia to Daspalsa is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Daspalsa is about 33.2 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Daspalsa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daspalsa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Daspalsa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daspalsa village are given below:

FAQs about Daspalsa