Dakshin Basudebpur - Dhaniakhali, Hooghly

Dakshin Basudebpur is a village situated in the Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Dhaniakhali and around 31.4 km from Chinsura. Mandra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Basudebpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Basudebpur is 324737. The village covers a total geographical area of 47.06 hectares and falls under the 712301 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Dakshin Basudebpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hooghly Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dakshin Basudebpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Basudebpur village had a total population of 212 people, including 105 males and 107 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.18%, with male literacy at 85.87% and female literacy at 76.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 78, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

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

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Basudebpur

Dakshin Basudebpur 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 Dakshin Basudebpur

Public transport in the Dakshin Basudebpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porabazar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tarakeswar to Dakshin Basudebpur is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Dakshin Basudebpur is about 31.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Basudebpur

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

Health Facilities in Dakshin Basudebpur

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

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