Kismat Dapt - Hilli, Dakshin Dinajpur

Kismat Dapt is a village situated in the Hilli subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hilli and around 18.1 km from the district headquarters in Balurghat. Dhalpara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Dapt village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Dapt is 311015. The village covers a total geographical area of 73.65 hectares and falls under the 733126 pincode. Balurghat is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Kismat Dapt village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Kismat Dapt

According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Dapt village had a total population of 3,163 people, including 1,634 males and 1,529 females, living in 799 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.20%, with male literacy at 90.64% and female literacy at 81.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 268, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Kismat Dapt

Kismat Dapt 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 Kismat Dapt

Kismat Dapt is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 11.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balurghat to Kismat Dapt is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balurghat to Kismat Dapt is about 18.1 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kismat Dapt

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

Health Facilities in Kismat Dapt

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

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