Dakshin Mohanpur - Jamalpur, Purba Bardhaman
Dakshin Mohanpur is a village situated in the Jamalpur subdivision of Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.7 km from Jamalpur. Jaragram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Mohanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Mohanpur is 320684. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.31 hectares and falls under the 713404 pincode. Tarakeswar is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dakshin Mohanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Mohanpur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Mohanpur village has a total population of 2,459 people, consisting of 1,250 males and 1,209 females. The village has 585 households and a sex ratio of 967 females per 1,000 males. There are 252 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,669 literate and 790 illiterate residents. Additionally, 674 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 138 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Mohanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,459 | 1,250 | 1,209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 252 | 126 | 126 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 674 | 338 | 336 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 138 | 63 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 1,669 | 903 | 766 |
| Illiterate Population | 790 | 347 | 443 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Mohanpur
Dakshin Mohanpur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Amarpur | North-West | 0.71 km |
| Jamdara | South-East | 1.12 km |
| Ujirpur | North-West | 1.26 km |
| Antpara | East | 1.39 km |
| Daspur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Siali | West | 1.58 km |
| Habibpur | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Nandanpur | North | 1.95 km |
| Bara Tikra | North | 2.16 km |
| Reshalatpur | West | 2.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Mohanpur
Public transport in the Dakshin Mohanpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.8 km.
| 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 Tarakeswar to Dakshin Mohanpur is about 15 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 Dakshin Mohanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Mohanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Mohanpur
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 Mohanpur 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 Mohanpur
Where is Dakshin Mohanpur located?
Dakshin Mohanpur village is located in Jamalpur Subdivision, Purba Bardhaman district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Mohanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Mohanpur is Jaragram.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Mohanpur?
The pincode of Dakshin Mohanpur is 713404.
What is the population of Dakshin Mohanpur?
Dakshin Mohanpur has a total population of 2,459, including 1,250 males and 1,209 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Mohanpur?
There are 585 households in Dakshin Mohanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Mohanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Mohanpur is 67.87%. Male literacy is 72.24% and female literacy is 63.36%.