Dattapur

Dattapur is a village located in Tarakeswar subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.9km away from sub-district headquarter Tarakeswar (tehsildar office) and 49.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Ashtaradattapur is the gram panchayat of Dattapur village.

Dattapur 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 Dattapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dattapur is 324502. The village spans a total geographical area of 139.12 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712410. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Dattapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dattapur 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 Tarakeswar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Arambag 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 Dattapur

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,168 600 568
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 109 60 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 518 264 254
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 47 26 21
Literate Population 893 491 402
Illiterate Population 275 109 166

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

  • The total population of Dattapur village is around 1,168, including approximately 600 males and 568 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 109 children aged 0–6 years in Dattapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dattapur village has 518 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 47 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dattapur village is about 76.46%, with male literacy at 81.83% and female literacy at 70.77%.
  • There are around 287 households in Dattapur village.

Connectivity of Dattapur

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

Nearby Villages of Dattapur

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dattapur

Where is Dattapur located?
Dattapur village is situated in Tarakeswar Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dattapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dattapur is Ashtaradattapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dattapur?
The pincode of Dattapur is 712410, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dattapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dattapur is 1,168, with 600 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Dattapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dattapur village has a total of 287 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dattapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dattapur is 76.46%. The male literacy rate is 81.83%, while the female literacy rate is 70.77%.