Dakshan Khas Mulda - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Dakshan Khas Mulda is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baroj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshan Khas Mulda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshan Khas Mulda is 345366. The village covers a total geographical area of 24.28 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dakshan Khas Mulda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhagabanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshan Khas Mulda
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshan Khas Mulda village had a total population of 472 people, including 238 males and 234 females, living in 120 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.07%, with male literacy at 99.02% and female literacy at 95.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 284.
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 | 472 | 238 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 34 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 284 | 142 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 202 | 195 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 36 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshan Khas Mulda
Dakshan Khas Mulda 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 Dakshan Khas Mulda
Dakshan Khas Mulda is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshan Khas Mulda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Contai to Dakshan Khas Mulda is about 10 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 Dakshan Khas Mulda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshan Khas Mulda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshan Khas Mulda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshan Khas Mulda 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshan Khas Mulda
Where is Dakshan Khas Mulda located?
Dakshan Khas Mulda village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakshan Khas Mulda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshan Khas Mulda is Baroj.
What is the pincode of Dakshan Khas Mulda?
The pincode of Dakshan Khas Mulda is 721444.
What is the population of Dakshan Khas Mulda?
Dakshan Khas Mulda had a total population of 472, including 238 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Dakshan Khas Mulda?
Dakshan Khas Mulda had 120 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshan Khas Mulda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshan Khas Mulda was 97.07%. Male literacy was 99.02% and female literacy was 95.12%.