Desalpur
Desalpur is a village located in Khargram subdivision of Murshidabad district in West Bengal, India. Berhampore and Nagar are the district & sub-district headquarters of Desalpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Padamkandi is the gram panchayat of Desalpur village.
Here you can discover what makes Desalpur unique in its vibrant Khargram-Murshidabad region. You’ll see Desalpur’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 Desalpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Desalpur is 315082. The village spans a total geographical area of 239.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 742157. Rampurhat is nearest town to Desalpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Desalpur
Population of Desalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Desalpur has a total population of about 1,387, with approximately 736 males and 651 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 166 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 836 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 66.47%, with male literacy at about 71.88% and female literacy near 60.37%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Desalpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,387 | 736 | 651 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 91 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 836 | 444 | 392 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 922 | 529 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 207 | 258 |
Connectivity of Desalpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Desalpur. As per the 2011 stats, Desalpur 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Desalpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Desalpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Desalpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Desalpur
- Where is Desalpur located?
- Desalpur village is situated in Khargram Subdivision, within the Murshidabad district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Desalpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Desalpur is Padamkandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Desalpur?
- The pincode of Desalpur is 742157, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Desalpur is 1,387, with 736 males and 651 females.
- How many households are there in Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Desalpur village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Desalpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Desalpur is 66.47%. The male literacy rate is 71.88%, while the female literacy rate is 60.37%.