Dakshin Nischintapur - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Nischintapur is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Bhajachaulia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Nischintapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Nischintapur is 346435. The village covers a total geographical area of 85.7 hectares and falls under the 721444 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshin Nischintapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Nischintapur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Nischintapur village has a total population of 860 people, consisting of 440 males and 420 females. The village has 180 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 719 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Nischintapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 860 | 440 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 719 | 379 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 61 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Nischintapur
Dakshin Nischintapur 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 Nischintapur
Dakshin Nischintapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshin Nischintapur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Dakshin Nischintapur is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Nischintapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Nischintapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Nischintapur
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 Nischintapur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Nischintapur
Where is Dakshin Nischintapur located?
Dakshin Nischintapur village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Nischintapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Nischintapur is Bhajachaulia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Nischintapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Nischintapur is 721444.
What is the population of Dakshin Nischintapur?
Dakshin Nischintapur has a total population of 860, including 440 males and 420 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Nischintapur?
There are 180 households in Dakshin Nischintapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Nischintapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Nischintapur is 83.60%. Male literacy is 86.14% and female literacy is 80.95%.