Dadpur - Amdanga, North 24 Parganas

Dadpur is a village situated in the Amdanga subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.5 km from Amdanga and around 21.6 km from Barasat. Adhata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadpur village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadpur is 322998. The village covers a total geographical area of 325.41 hectares and falls under the 743711 pincode. Naihati is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Dadpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Dadpur

According to the 2011 Census, Dadpur village had a total population of 1,123 people, including 587 males and 536 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.18%, with male literacy at 86.19% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dadpur

Dadpur 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dadpur

Dadpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanchrapara Workshop Gate, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Naihati to Dadpur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Barasat to Dadpur is about 21.6 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dadpur

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadpur village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dadpur

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadpur village are given below:

FAQs about Dadpur