Dakshin Kalikapur - Sagardighi, Murshidabad
Dakshin Kalikapur is a village situated in the Sagardighi subdivision of Murshidabad district, West Bengal. Gobordhandanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Kalikapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Kalikapur is 314412. The village covers a total geographical area of 83.63 hectares and falls under the 742235 pincode.
Dakshin Kalikapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Kalikapur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kalikapur village had a total population of 147 people, including 73 males and 74 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,014 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.77%, with male literacy at 37.70% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 73 | 74 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 89 | 50 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kalikapur
Dakshin Kalikapur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Kalikapur
Dakshin Kalikapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dakshin Kalikapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Kalikapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Kalikapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Kalikapur
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 Kalikapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Kalikapur
Where is Dakshin Kalikapur located?
Dakshin Kalikapur village is located in Sagardighi Subdivision, Murshidabad district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kalikapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kalikapur is Gobordhandanga.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Kalikapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Kalikapur is 742235.
What is the population of Dakshin Kalikapur?
Dakshin Kalikapur had a total population of 147, including 73 males and 74 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Kalikapur?
Dakshin Kalikapur had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kalikapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Kalikapur was 46.77%. Male literacy was 37.70% and female literacy was 55.56%.