Paschim Kashipur
Paschim Kashipur is a village located in Gangarampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gangarampur (tehsildar office) and 53.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Basuria is the gram panchayat of Paschim Kashipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Kashipur unique in its vibrant Gangarampur-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Paschim Kashipur’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 Paschim Kashipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Kashipur is 310579. The village spans a total geographical area of 121.16 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733124. Gangarampur is nearest town to Paschim Kashipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paschim Kashipur 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 Kumarganj 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 Paschim Kashipur
Population of Paschim Kashipur
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Kashipur has a total population of about 178, with approximately 82 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 1170 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 31 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 17 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 111. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.94%, with male literacy at about 53.66% and female literacy near 37.50%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Kashipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 178 | 82 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 17 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 44 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 38 | 60 |
Connectivity of Paschim Kashipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Kashipur. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Kashipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Kashipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Kashipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Kashipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Kashipur
- Where is Paschim Kashipur located?
- Paschim Kashipur village is situated in Gangarampur Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Kashipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Kashipur is Basuria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Kashipur?
- The pincode of Paschim Kashipur is 733124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Kashipur is 178, with 82 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Kashipur village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Kashipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Kashipur is 44.94%. The male literacy rate is 53.66%, while the female literacy rate is 37.50%.