Dakshin Harishchandrapur
Dakshin Harishchandrapur is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.5km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 71.1km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Harishchandrapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harishchandrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Harishchandrapur unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur I-Maldah region. You’ll see Dakshin Harishchandrapur’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 Dakshin Harishchandrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Harishchandrapur is 312053. The village spans a total geographical area of 950.7 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732125. Malda is nearest town to Dakshin Harishchandrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 96km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Harishchandrapur
Population of Dakshin Harishchandrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harishchandrapur has a total population of about 5,365, with approximately 2,730 males and 2,635 females. The sex ratio is around 965 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 941 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 761. The overall literacy rate is approximately 35.25%, with male literacy at about 36.67% and female literacy near 33.78%. There are around 1,086 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Harishchandrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,365 | 2,730 | 2,635 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 941 | 459 | 482 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 130 | 139 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 761 | 373 | 388 |
| Literate Population | 1,891 | 1,001 | 890 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,474 | 1,729 | 1,745 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Harishchandrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Harishchandrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Harishchandrapur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Harishchandrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Harishchandrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Harishchandrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Harishchandrapur
- Where is Dakshin Harishchandrapur located?
- Dakshin Harishchandrapur village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harishchandrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Harishchandrapur is Harishchandrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Harishchandrapur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Harishchandrapur is 732125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Harishchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Harishchandrapur is 5,365, with 2,730 males and 2,635 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Harishchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harishchandrapur village has a total of 1,086 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Harishchandrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Harishchandrapur is 35.25%. The male literacy rate is 36.67%, while the female literacy rate is 33.78%.