Dakshin Mahishda
Dakshin Mahishda is a village located in Bhagawanpur Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Mugberia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Mahishda village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baroj is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Mahishda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Mahishda unique in its vibrant Bhagawanpur Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dakshin Mahishda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshin Mahishda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Mahishda is 345330. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721425. Contai is nearest town to Dakshin Mahishda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Mahishda
Population of Dakshin Mahishda
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Mahishda has a total population of about 797, with approximately 394 males and 403 females. The sex ratio is around 1022 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.67%, with male literacy at about 86.29% and female literacy near 71.22%. There are around 198 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Mahishda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 797 | 394 | 403 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 43 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 627 | 340 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 170 | 54 | 116 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Mahishda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Mahishda. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Mahishda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Mahishda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Mahishda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Mahishda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Mahishda
- Where is Dakshin Mahishda located?
- Dakshin Mahishda village is situated in Bhagawanpur Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Mahishda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Mahishda is Baroj (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Mahishda?
- The pincode of Dakshin Mahishda is 721425, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Mahishda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Mahishda is 797, with 394 males and 403 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Mahishda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Mahishda village has a total of 198 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Mahishda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Mahishda is 78.67%. The male literacy rate is 86.29%, while the female literacy rate is 71.22%.