Darikanchrator - Garbeta - II, Paschim Medinipur
Darikanchrator is a village situated in the Garbeta - II subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Piyasala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darikanchrator village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darikanchrator is 336755. The village covers a total geographical area of 11.82 hectares and falls under the 721121 pincode. Gorhbeta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Darikanchrator village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darikanchrator
As per Census 2011, Darikanchrator village has a total population of 174 people, consisting of 89 males and 85 females. The village has 32 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 15 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 66 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darikanchrator are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 174 | 89 | 85 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 73 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 16 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Darikanchrator
Darikanchrator 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 Darikanchrator
Darikanchrator is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Darikanchrator.
| 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 >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gorhbeta to Darikanchrator is about 12 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 Darikanchrator
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darikanchrator village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darikanchrator
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darikanchrator 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darikanchrator
Where is Darikanchrator located?
Darikanchrator village is located in Garbeta - II Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darikanchrator?
The Gram Panchayat of Darikanchrator is Piyasala.
What is the pincode of Darikanchrator?
The pincode of Darikanchrator is 721121.
What is the population of Darikanchrator?
Darikanchrator has a total population of 174, including 89 males and 85 females.
How many households are there in Darikanchrator?
There are 32 households in Darikanchrator.
What is the literacy rate in Darikanchrator?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darikanchrator is 66.09%. Male literacy is 82.02% and female literacy is 49.41%.