Dafarpur
Dafarpur is a village located in Shyampur I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.8km away from sub-district headquarter Shyampur (tehsildar office) and 52.4km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Belari is the gram panchayat of Dafarpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dafarpur unique in its vibrant Shyampur I-Haora region. You’ll see Dafarpur’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 Dafarpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dafarpur is 333156. The village spans a total geographical area of 52.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 711405. Uluberia is nearest town to Dafarpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dafarpur 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 Dakshin 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 Dafarpur
Population of Dafarpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dafarpur has a total population of about 651, with approximately 319 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 1040 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 57 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 280 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 72.66%, with male literacy at about 77.74% and female literacy near 67.77%. There are around 158 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dafarpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 651 | 319 | 332 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 280 | 142 | 138 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 473 | 248 | 225 |
Illiterate Population | 178 | 71 | 107 |
Connectivity of Dafarpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dafarpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dafarpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dafarpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dafarpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dafarpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dafarpur
- Where is Dafarpur located?
- Dafarpur village is situated in Shyampur I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dafarpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dafarpur is Belari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dafarpur?
- The pincode of Dafarpur is 711405, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dafarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dafarpur is 651, with 319 males and 332 females.
- How many households are there in Dafarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dafarpur village has a total of 158 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dafarpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dafarpur is 72.66%. The male literacy rate is 77.74%, while the female literacy rate is 67.77%.