Debidaspur - Kaliachak - III, Malda
Debidaspur is a village situated in the Kaliachak - III subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.4 km from Dariapur and around 38.9 km from English Bazar. Krishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debidaspur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debidaspur is 313747. The village covers a total geographical area of 79.3 hectares and falls under the 732210 pincode. Malda Town is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Debidaspur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baisnabnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Maldaha Dakshin Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Debidaspur
According to the 2011 Census, Debidaspur village had a total population of 2,087 people, including 1,064 males and 1,023 females, living in 414 households. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.77%, with male literacy at 47.58% and female literacy at 31.45%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,011, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 2,087 | 1,064 | 1,023 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 177 | 190 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,011 | 1,028 | 983 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 684 | 422 | 262 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,403 | 642 | 761 |
Nearby Villages of Debidaspur
Debidaspur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Debidaspur
Debidaspur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malda Town to Debidaspur is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Debidaspur is about 38.9 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Debidaspur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debidaspur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Debidaspur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debidaspur 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Debidaspur
Where is Debidaspur located?
Debidaspur village is located in Kaliachak - III Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debidaspur?
The Gram Panchayat of Debidaspur is Krishnapur.
What is the pincode of Debidaspur?
The pincode of Debidaspur is 732210.
What is the population of Debidaspur?
Debidaspur had a total population of 2,087, including 1,064 males and 1,023 females.
How many households are there in Debidaspur?
Debidaspur had 414 households.
What is the literacy rate in Debidaspur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debidaspur was 39.77%. Male literacy was 47.58% and female literacy was 31.45%.