Dakshin Nagar
Dakshin Nagar is a village located in Domkal subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Domkal are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Nagar village respectively.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Nagar unique in its vibrant Domkal-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Dakshin Nagar’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 Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Nagar is 314728. The village spans a total geographical area of 238.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742406. Domkal is nearest town to Dakshin Nagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Nagar
Population of Dakshin Nagar
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Nagar has a total population of about 3,364, with approximately 1,667 males and 1,697 females. The sex ratio is around 1017 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 451 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.65%, with male literacy at about 50.21% and female literacy near 51.09%. There are around 847 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Nagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,364 | 1,667 | 1,697 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 451 | 224 | 227 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,704 | 837 | 867 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,660 | 830 | 830 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Nagar
- Where is Dakshin Nagar located?
- Dakshin Nagar village is situated in Domkal Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Nagar?
- The pincode of Dakshin Nagar is 742406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Nagar is 3,364, with 1,667 males and 1,697 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Nagar village has a total of 847 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Nagar is 50.65%. The male literacy rate is 50.21%, while the female literacy rate is 51.09%.