Danpatipur - Chanditala - II, Hooghly
Danpatipur is a village situated in the Chanditala - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.1 km from Chanditala . Naiti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Danpatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Danpatipur is 325655. The village covers a total geographical area of 71.39 hectares and falls under the 712304 pincode. Uttarpara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Danpatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chanditala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sreerampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Danpatipur
According to the 2011 Census, Danpatipur village had a total population of 1,768 people, including 866 males and 902 females, living in 399 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.93%, with male literacy at 78.34% and female literacy at 67.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 768, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,768 | 866 | 902 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 213 | 118 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 768 | 398 | 370 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,134 | 586 | 548 |
| Illiterate Population | 634 | 280 | 354 |
Nearby Villages of Danpatipur
Danpatipur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chikrand (ct) | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Naiti (ct) | South | 1.08 km |
| Pairagachha (ct) | South-West | 1.81 km |
| Mollarber | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Beledanga | South | 2.18 km |
| Adan | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Bhadua | East | 2.58 km |
| Barijhati (ct) | South | 3.10 km |
| Kalachhara | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Begampur (ct) | North-West | 3.28 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Danpatipur
Danpatipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Janai Road, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Uttarpara to Danpatipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Danpatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Danpatipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Danpatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Danpatipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Danpatipur
Where is Danpatipur located?
Danpatipur village is located in Chanditala - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Danpatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Danpatipur is Naiti.
What is the pincode of Danpatipur?
The pincode of Danpatipur is 712304.
What is the population of Danpatipur?
Danpatipur had a total population of 1,768, including 866 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Danpatipur?
Danpatipur had 399 households.
What is the literacy rate in Danpatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danpatipur was 72.93%. Male literacy was 78.34% and female literacy was 67.91%.