Dakshin Sherpur
About Dakshin Sherpur
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakshin Sherpur village is 346193. Dakshin Sherpur village is located in Contai I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Contai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Sherpur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Dulalpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Sherpur village.
The total geographical area of village is 66.77 hectares. Dakshin Sherpur has a total population of 316 peoples, out of which male population is 167 while female population is 149. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 892 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakshin sherpur village is 71.20% out of which 77.25% males and 64.43% females are literate. There are about 74 houses in dakshin sherpur village. Pincode of dakshin sherpur village locality is 721401.
Contai is nearest town to dakshin sherpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Sherpur
Population of Dakshin Sherpur
The population details of Dakshin Sherpur cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 316 | 167 | 149 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 225 | 129 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 38 | 53 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Sherpur
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Sherpur
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Sherpur
Where is Dakshin Sherpur located?
Dakshin Sherpur village is situated in Contai I Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Sherpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Sherpur is Dulalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Sherpur?
The pincode of Dakshin Sherpur is 721401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Sherpur is 316, with 167 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Sherpur village has a total of 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Sherpur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Sherpur is 71.20%. The male literacy rate is 77.25%, while the female literacy rate is 64.43%.