Dakshin Harishpur
Dakshin Harishpur is a village located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.6km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 28.1km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Chandrapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harishpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Harishpur unique in its vibrant Amta I-Haora region. You’ll see Dakshin Harishpur’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 Dakshin Harishpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Harishpur is 332680. The village spans a total geographical area of 206.65 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711401. Uluberia is nearest town to Dakshin Harishpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Harishpur 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 Uluberia Uttar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dakshin Harishpur
Population of Dakshin Harishpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harishpur has a total population of about 3,794, with approximately 1,952 males and 1,842 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 507 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 885 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.10%, with male literacy at about 66.75% and female literacy near 61.29%. There are around 757 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Harishpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,794 | 1,952 | 1,842 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 507 | 261 | 246 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 885 | 436 | 449 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,432 | 1,303 | 1,129 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,362 | 649 | 713 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Harishpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Harishpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Harishpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Harishpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Harishpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Harishpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Harishpur
- Where is Dakshin Harishpur located?
- Dakshin Harishpur village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harishpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Harishpur is Chandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Harishpur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Harishpur is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Harishpur is 3,794, with 1,952 males and 1,842 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harishpur village has a total of 757 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Harishpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Harishpur is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 66.75%, while the female literacy rate is 61.29%.