Dakshin Gulaichandi - Basirhat - I, North 24 Parganas
Dakshin Gulaichandi is a village situated in the Basirhat - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.4 km from Basirhat . Nimdaria Kodalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Gulaichandi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Gulaichandi is 323563. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.95 hectares and falls under the 743292 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dakshin Gulaichandi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Gulaichandi
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Gulaichandi village had a total population of 1,581 people, including 772 males and 809 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,048 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.02%, with male literacy at 76.66% and female literacy at 67.54%.
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 | 1,581 | 772 | 809 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 230 | 108 | 122 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 973 | 509 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 608 | 263 | 345 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Gulaichandi
Dakshin Gulaichandi 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 Gulaichandi
Dakshin Gulaichandi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Dakshin Gulaichandi.
| 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 <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taki to Dakshin Gulaichandi is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Gulaichandi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Gulaichandi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Gulaichandi
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 Gulaichandi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Gulaichandi
Where is Dakshin Gulaichandi located?
Dakshin Gulaichandi village is located in Basirhat - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Gulaichandi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Gulaichandi is Nimdaria Kodalia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Gulaichandi?
The pincode of Dakshin Gulaichandi is 743292.
What is the population of Dakshin Gulaichandi?
Dakshin Gulaichandi had a total population of 1,581, including 772 males and 809 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Gulaichandi?
Dakshin Gulaichandi had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Gulaichandi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gulaichandi was 72.02%. Male literacy was 76.66% and female literacy was 67.54%.