Dakshinpithulia
Dakshinpithulia is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshinpithulia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kusumpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshinpithulia village.
Dakshinpithulia has its own place in the vibrant Purba Medinipur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakshinpithulia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshinpithulia is 346527. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721452. Contai is nearest town to Dakshinpithulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Dakshinpithulia
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshinpithulia as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,144 | 577 | 567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 82 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 371 | 172 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 838 | 458 | 380 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 119 | 187 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshinpithulia village:
- The total population of Dakshinpithulia village is around 1,144, including approximately 577 males and 567 females, with a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 161 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshinpithulia village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshinpithulia village has 371 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakshinpithulia village is about 73.25%, with male literacy at 79.38% and female literacy at 67.02%.
- There are around 238 households in Dakshinpithulia village.
Connectivity of Dakshinpithulia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshinpithulia. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshinpithulia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshinpithulia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshinpithulia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshinpithulia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshinpithulia
- Where is Dakshinpithulia located?
- Dakshinpithulia village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshinpithulia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshinpithulia is Kusumpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshinpithulia?
- The pincode of Dakshinpithulia is 721452, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshinpithulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshinpithulia is 1,144, with 577 males and 567 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshinpithulia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshinpithulia village has a total of 238 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshinpithulia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshinpithulia is 73.25%. The male literacy rate is 79.38%, while the female literacy rate is 67.02%.