Dakshin Pathar Beria - Bhagawanpur - II, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Pathar Beria is a village situated in the Bhagawanpur - II subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basudevberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Pathar Beria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Pathar Beria is 345309. The village covers a total geographical area of 157.54 hectares and falls under the 721425 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dakshin Pathar Beria 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 Pathar Beria
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Pathar Beria village had a total population of 2,228 people, including 1,151 males and 1,077 females, living in 534 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.56%, with male literacy at 95.69% and female literacy at 87.22%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
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 | 2,228 | 1,151 | 1,077 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 238 | 131 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 199 | 210 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,822 | 976 | 846 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 175 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Pathar Beria
Dakshin Pathar Beria 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 Pathar Beria
Dakshin Pathar Beria is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dakshin Pathar Beria.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Dakshin Pathar Beria is about 40 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 Pathar Beria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Pathar Beria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Pathar Beria
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 Pathar Beria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Pathar Beria
Where is Dakshin Pathar Beria located?
Dakshin Pathar Beria village is located in Bhagawanpur - II Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Pathar Beria?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Pathar Beria is Basudevberia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Pathar Beria?
The pincode of Dakshin Pathar Beria is 721425.
What is the population of Dakshin Pathar Beria?
Dakshin Pathar Beria had a total population of 2,228, including 1,151 males and 1,077 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Pathar Beria?
Dakshin Pathar Beria had 534 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Pathar Beria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Pathar Beria was 91.56%. Male literacy was 95.69% and female literacy was 87.22%.