Dakra (P) (Ct) - Balurghat, Dakshin Dinajpur

Dakra (P) (Ct) is a village situated in the Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Chakvrigu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakra (P) (Ct) village.

Dakra (P) (Ct) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balurghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Dakra (P) (Ct) Location Map

The above map shows the geographical location of Dakra (P) (Ct) in Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal.

Nearby Villages of Dakra (P) (Ct)

Dakra (P) (Ct) 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
DhaulWest1.09 km
BelainWest1.20 km
ChandradaulaNorth-West1.28 km
GobindpurSouth-West1.55 km
Paschim KalikapurNorth1.61 km
Bara Raghunathpur (p)North-East1.78 km
ChamtaWest2.09 km
HazipurNorth-East2.39 km
MayamariSouth-West2.49 km
Hossenpur (p)East2.53 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dakra (P) (Ct)

Public transport in the Dakra (P) (Ct) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balurghat, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 2.9 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Railway StationNoAvailable within <1 km

Banking and Postal Services in Dakra (P) (Ct)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakra (P) (Ct) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMNoAvailable within 1-2 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Dakra (P) (Ct)

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within <1 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Dakra (P) (Ct)

Where is Dakra (P) (Ct) located?

Dakra (P) (Ct) village is located in Balurghat Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dakra (P) (Ct)?

The Gram Panchayat of Dakra (P) (Ct) is Chakvrigu.

What is the pincode of Dakra (P) (Ct)?

The pincode of Dakra (P) (Ct) is 733102.