Dakaisol - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dakaisol is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 32.3 km from Lalgarh. Shilda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakaisol village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakaisol is 335722. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.2 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dakaisol village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakaisol
According to the 2011 Census, Dakaisol village had a total population of 456 people, including 228 males and 228 females, living in 104 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.36%, with male literacy at 77.72% and female literacy at 54.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 333.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 456 | 228 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 35 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 167 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 150 | 116 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 78 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Dakaisol
Dakaisol 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hardamkhana | South-East | 0.79 km |
| Kalparashi | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Kamarbandhi | West | 1.35 km |
| Kanimahuli | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Samarbhola | East | 1.62 km |
| Tura | South | 1.69 km |
| Ledashuli | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Baraara | North | 2.03 km |
| Orgonda | North-West | 2.41 km |
| Baghghori | South-West | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakaisol
Dakaisol is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dakaisol is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakaisol
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakaisol village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakaisol
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakaisol village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakaisol
Where is Dakaisol located?
Dakaisol village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakaisol?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakaisol is Shilda.
What is the pincode of Dakaisol?
The pincode of Dakaisol is 721501.
What is the population of Dakaisol?
Dakaisol had a total population of 456, including 228 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Dakaisol?
Dakaisol had 104 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakaisol?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakaisol was 65.36%. Male literacy was 77.72% and female literacy was 54.21%.