Dakshin Dangapara - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Dakshin Dangapara is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Patkeldanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Dangapara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Dangapara is 314369. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.65 hectares and falls under the 742122 pincode. Azimganj is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshin Dangapara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Dangapara
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Dangapara village has a total population of 144 people, consisting of 74 males and 70 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 69 literate and 75 illiterate residents. Additionally, 73 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Dangapara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 73 | 35 | 38 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 37 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Dangapara
Dakshin Dangapara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Itor | North | 0.65 km |
| Tokardanga | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Bhabki | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Sahapur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Ujalmanik | North | 1.90 km |
| Mahipal | North-East | 1.93 km |
| Alankar | South | 2.01 km |
| Jadabpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Chandigram Raghunathpur | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Barala | South-West | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Dangapara
Public transport in the Dakshin Dangapara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahipal Road, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Azimganj to Dakshin Dangapara is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Dangapara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Dangapara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Dangapara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Dangapara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Dangapara
Where is Dakshin Dangapara located?
Dakshin Dangapara village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Dangapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Dangapara is Patkeldanga.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Dangapara?
The pincode of Dakshin Dangapara is 742122.
What is the population of Dakshin Dangapara?
Dakshin Dangapara has a total population of 144, including 74 males and 70 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Dangapara?
There are 33 households in Dakshin Dangapara.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Dangapara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Dangapara is 47.92%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 45.71%.