Dakshin Mahendrapur
Dakshin Mahendrapur is a village located in Harischandrapur I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.5km away from sub-district headquarter Harischandrapur (tehsildar office) and 66.7km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Mahendrapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Mahendrapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Mahendrapur unique in its vibrant Harischandrapur I-Maldah region. You’ll see Dakshin Mahendrapur’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 Mahendrapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 312061. The village spans a total geographical area of 266.56 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732125. Malda is nearest town to Dakshin Mahendrapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Mahendrapur
Population of Dakshin Mahendrapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Mahendrapur has a total population of about 5,571, with approximately 2,914 males and 2,657 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 934 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 666 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 27. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.37%, with male literacy at about 46.71% and female literacy near 39.71%. There are around 1,264 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Mahendrapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,571 | 2,914 | 2,657 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 934 | 484 | 450 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 666 | 344 | 322 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 2,416 | 1,361 | 1,055 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,155 | 1,553 | 1,602 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Mahendrapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Mahendrapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Mahendrapur 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 Dakshin Mahendrapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Mahendrapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Mahendrapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Mahendrapur
- Where is Dakshin Mahendrapur located?
- Dakshin Mahendrapur village is situated in Harischandrapur I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Mahendrapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Mahendrapur is Mahendrapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Mahendrapur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 732125, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Mahendrapur is 5,571, with 2,914 males and 2,657 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Mahendrapur village has a total of 1,264 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Mahendrapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Mahendrapur is 43.37%. The male literacy rate is 46.71%, while the female literacy rate is 39.71%.