Dakshin Bayenda - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Bayenda is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Mugberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Bayenda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Bayenda is 345287. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.22 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Dakshin Bayenda 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 Dakshin Bayenda
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Bayenda village had a total population of 1,833 people, including 945 males and 888 females, living in 438 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.51%, with male literacy at 90.26% and female literacy at 80.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 330.
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 | 1,833 | 945 | 888 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 197 | 113 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 330 | 165 | 165 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,399 | 751 | 648 |
| Illiterate Population | 434 | 194 | 240 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Bayenda
Dakshin Bayenda 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 Bayenda
Dakshin Bayenda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Dakshin Bayenda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Dakshin Bayenda is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Bayenda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Bayenda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Bayenda
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 Bayenda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Bayenda
Where is Dakshin Bayenda located?
Dakshin Bayenda village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Bayenda?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Bayenda is Mugberia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Bayenda?
The pincode of Dakshin Bayenda is 721425.
What is the population of Dakshin Bayenda?
Dakshin Bayenda had a total population of 1,833, including 945 males and 888 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Bayenda?
Dakshin Bayenda had 438 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Bayenda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Bayenda was 85.51%. Male literacy was 90.26% and female literacy was 80.60%.