Dakshin Malikapur

Dakshin Malikapur is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.1km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 30.6km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mandra is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Malikapur village.

Dakshin Malikapur 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 Malikapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Malikapur is 324732. The village spans a total geographical area of 44.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712302. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Dakshin Malikapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Malikapur 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dakshin Malikapur

Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Malikapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 562 276 286
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 65 35 30
Scheduled Castes (SC) 393 197 196
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 348 200 148
Illiterate Population 214 76 138

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Malikapur village:

  • The total population of Dakshin Malikapur village is around 562, including approximately 276 males and 286 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 65 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Malikapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakshin Malikapur village has 393 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dakshin Malikapur village is about 61.92%, with male literacy at 72.46% and female literacy at 51.75%.
  • There are around 133 households in Dakshin Malikapur village.

Connectivity of Dakshin Malikapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Malikapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Malikapur 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 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dakshin Malikapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Malikapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Malikapur.

Kanuibanka Gauripur Bagnan Parameswarpur Hariharpur Dhantikari Gangarampur Chelua Sandhanpur Dakshin Basudebpur Purandarpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Malikapur

Where is Dakshin Malikapur located?
Dakshin Malikapur village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Malikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Malikapur is Mandra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Malikapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Malikapur is 712302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Malikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Malikapur is 562, with 276 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Malikapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Malikapur village has a total of 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Malikapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Malikapur is 61.92%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 51.75%.