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 Sarpanch 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
As per Census 2011, Danpatipur village has a total population of 1,768 people, consisting of 866 males and 902 females. The village has 399 households and a sex ratio of 1,041 females per 1,000 males. There are 213 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,134 literate and 634 illiterate residents. Additionally, 768 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Danpatipur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 1,768, including 866 males and 902 females.
How many households are there in Danpatipur?
There are 399 households in Danpatipur.
What is the literacy rate in Danpatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Danpatipur is 64.14%. Male literacy is 67.67% and female literacy is 60.75%.