Dakshindihi
Dakshindihi is a village located in Jangipara subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jangipara (tehsildar office) and 39.4km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Furfura is the gram panchayat of Dakshindihi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshindihi unique in its vibrant Jangipara-Hugli region. You’ll see Dakshindihi’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshindihi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshindihi is 325778. The village spans a total geographical area of 129.5 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712706. Srirampur is nearest town to Dakshindihi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Dakshindihi
Population of Dakshindihi
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshindihi has a total population of about 1,557, with approximately 809 males and 748 females. The sex ratio is around 924 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 151 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 441 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 71. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.75%, with male literacy at about 81.33% and female literacy near 71.79%. There are around 337 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshindihi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,557 | 809 | 748 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 90 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 441 | 231 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 71 | 36 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 1,195 | 658 | 537 |
| Illiterate Population | 362 | 151 | 211 |
Connectivity of Dakshindihi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshindihi. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshindihi 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshindihi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshindihi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshindihi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshindihi
- Where is Dakshindihi located?
- Dakshindihi village is situated in Jangipara Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshindihi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshindihi is Furfura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshindihi?
- The pincode of Dakshindihi is 712706, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshindihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshindihi is 1,557, with 809 males and 748 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshindihi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshindihi village has a total of 337 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshindihi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshindihi is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 81.33%, while the female literacy rate is 71.79%.