Dakshin Sekhpur
Dakshin Sekhpur is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.7km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 77.7km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Salepur I is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Sekhpur village.
Dakshin Sekhpur has its own place in the vibrant Hugli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakshin Sekhpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Sekhpur is 324313. The village spans a total geographical area of 64.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712602. Arambagh is nearest town to Dakshin Sekhpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dakshin Sekhpur village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Dakshin Sekhpur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Sekhpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 229 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 21 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 167 | 87 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 327 | 190 | 137 |
| Illiterate Population | 119 | 39 | 80 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Sekhpur village:
- The total population of Dakshin Sekhpur village is around 446, including approximately 229 males and 217 females, with a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Sekhpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Sekhpur village has 167 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Sekhpur village is about 73.32%, with male literacy at 82.97% and female literacy at 63.13%.
- There are around 101 households in Dakshin Sekhpur village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Sekhpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Sekhpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Sekhpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Sekhpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Sekhpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Sekhpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Sekhpur
- Where is Dakshin Sekhpur located?
- Dakshin Sekhpur village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Sekhpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Sekhpur is Salepur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Sekhpur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Sekhpur is 712602, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Sekhpur is 446, with 229 males and 217 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Sekhpur village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Sekhpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Sekhpur is 73.32%. The male literacy rate is 82.97%, while the female literacy rate is 63.13%.