Dasul

Dasul is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.1km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dasul village. As per 2009 stats, Najirpur is the gram panchayat of Dasul village.

Here you can discover what makes Dasul unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dasul’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 Dasul

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dasul is 311249. The village spans a total geographical area of 155.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Dasul village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dasul village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dasul

Population of Dasul

According to the 2011 Census, Dasul has a total population of about 1,397, with approximately 710 males and 687 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 135 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 509 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 182. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.86%, with male literacy at about 74.08% and female literacy near 65.50%. There are around 344 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dasul's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dasul

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dasul. As per the 2011 stats, Dasul had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Dasul

Knowing the nearby villages of Dasul helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dasul.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dasul