Dakshin Kontai
Dakshin Kontai is a village located in Narayangarh subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Belda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Kontai village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Gramraj is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kontai village.
Dakshin Kontai has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakshin Kontai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Kontai is 343122. The village spans a total geographical area of 18.28 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721437. Kharagpur is nearest town to Dakshin Kontai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
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Population of Dakshin Kontai
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Kontai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 172 | 89 | 83 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 142 | 83 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 30 | 6 | 24 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Kontai village:
- The total population of Dakshin Kontai village is around 172, including approximately 89 males and 83 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 12 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Kontai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Kontai village is about 82.56%, with male literacy at 93.26% and female literacy at 71.08%.
- There are around 38 households in Dakshin Kontai village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Kontai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Kontai. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Kontai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kontai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Kontai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Kontai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kontai
- Where is Dakshin Kontai located?
- Dakshin Kontai village is situated in Narayangarh Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kontai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kontai is Gramraj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Kontai?
- The pincode of Dakshin Kontai is 721437, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Kontai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kontai is 172, with 89 males and 83 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Kontai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kontai village has a total of 38 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kontai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kontai is 82.56%. The male literacy rate is 93.26%, while the female literacy rate is 71.08%.