Dakshin Deulpota - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Deulpota is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Basantia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Deulpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Deulpota is 346358. The village covers a total geographical area of 37.93 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshin Deulpota 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 Deulpota
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Deulpota village had a total population of 718 people, including 382 males and 336 females, living in 152 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.77%, with male literacy at 93.33% and female literacy at 79.34%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 119.
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 | 718 | 382 | 336 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 119 | 69 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 564 | 322 | 242 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 60 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Deulpota
Dakshin Deulpota 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 Deulpota
Dakshin Deulpota 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 Deulpota.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Deulpota 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 Deulpota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Deulpota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Deulpota
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 Deulpota 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 Deulpota
Where is Dakshin Deulpota located?
Dakshin Deulpota village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Deulpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Deulpota is Basantia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Deulpota?
The pincode of Dakshin Deulpota is 721442.
What is the population of Dakshin Deulpota?
Dakshin Deulpota had a total population of 718, including 382 males and 336 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Deulpota?
Dakshin Deulpota had 152 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Deulpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Deulpota was 86.77%. Male literacy was 93.33% and female literacy was 79.34%.