Dakshin Durgapur
Dakshin Durgapur is a village located in Ratua I subdivision of Maldah district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 1.8km away from sub-district headquarter Ratua (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter English Bazar. As per 2009 stats, Baharal is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Durgapur unique in its vibrant Ratua I-Maldah region. You’ll see Dakshin Durgapur’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 Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Durgapur is 312420. The village spans a total geographical area of 639.35 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 732139. Malda is nearest town to Dakshin Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Durgapur
Population of Dakshin Durgapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Durgapur has a total population of about 4,219, with approximately 2,179 males and 2,040 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 789 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 12 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 296. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.82%, with male literacy at about 44.93% and female literacy near 46.76%. There are around 796 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Durgapur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,219 | 2,179 | 2,040 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 789 | 425 | 364 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 296 | 160 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,933 | 979 | 954 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,286 | 1,200 | 1,086 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Durgapur 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Durgapur
- Where is Dakshin Durgapur located?
- Dakshin Durgapur village is situated in Ratua I Subdivision, within the Maldah district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur is Baharal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Durgapur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Durgapur is 732139, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Durgapur is 4,219, with 2,179 males and 2,040 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Durgapur village has a total of 796 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Durgapur is 45.82%. The male literacy rate is 44.93%, while the female literacy rate is 46.76%.