Dakshinpara
Dakshinpara is a village located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.7km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mahanad is the gram panchayat of Dakshinpara village.
Dakshinpara 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 Dakshinpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshinpara is 325131. The village spans a total geographical area of 110.16 hectares. Chinsurah is nearest town to Dakshinpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshinpara 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 Saptagram 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.
Google Map of Dakshinpara
Population of Dakshinpara
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshinpara 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 | 2,123 | 1,105 | 1,018 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 97 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 664 | 349 | 315 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 120 | 54 | 66 |
| Literate Population | 1,565 | 878 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 558 | 227 | 331 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshinpara village:
- The total population of Dakshinpara village is around 2,123, including approximately 1,105 males and 1,018 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 192 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshinpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshinpara village has 664 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 120 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshinpara village is about 73.72%, with male literacy at 79.46% and female literacy at 67.49%.
- There are around 525 households in Dakshinpara village.
Connectivity of Dakshinpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshinpara. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshinpara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshinpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshinpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshinpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshinpara
- Where is Dakshinpara located?
- Dakshinpara village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshinpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshinpara is Mahanad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakshinpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshinpara is 2,123, with 1,105 males and 1,018 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshinpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshinpara village has a total of 525 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshinpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshinpara is 73.72%. The male literacy rate is 79.46%, while the female literacy rate is 67.49%.