Dwipa

Dwipa is a village located in Jagatballavpur subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Jagatballavpur (tehsildar office) and 29.8km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Polegustia is the gram panchayat of Dwipa village.

Here you can discover what makes Dwipa unique in its vibrant Jagatballavpur-Haora region. You’ll see Dwipa’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 Dwipa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dwipa is 332760. The village spans a total geographical area of 220.64 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711414. Haora is nearest town to Dwipa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dwipa 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 Panchla Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Dwipa

Population of Dwipa

According to the 2011 Census, Dwipa has a total population of about 4,585, with approximately 2,382 males and 2,203 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 584 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 29 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 72.82%, with male literacy at about 76.24% and female literacy near 69.13%. There are around 852 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dwipa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Dwipa

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

Nearby Villages of Dwipa

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

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