Dakshin Padma
Dakshin Padma is a village located in Egra Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Balighai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Padma village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Bathuary is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Padma village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Padma unique in its vibrant Egra Ii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dakshin Padma’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshin Padma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Padma is 346818. The village spans a total geographical area of 132.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721422. Contai is nearest town to Dakshin Padma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Padma
Population of Dakshin Padma
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Padma has a total population of about 1,060, with approximately 566 males and 494 females. The sex ratio is around 872 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 130 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.68%, with male literacy at about 83.04% and female literacy near 73.68%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Padma's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,060 | 566 | 494 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 130 | 75 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 834 | 470 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 96 | 130 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Padma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Padma. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Padma had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Padma
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Padma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Padma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Padma
- Where is Dakshin Padma located?
- Dakshin Padma village is situated in Egra Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Padma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Padma is Bathuary (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Padma?
- The pincode of Dakshin Padma is 721422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Padma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Padma is 1,060, with 566 males and 494 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Padma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Padma village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Padma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Padma is 78.68%. The male literacy rate is 83.04%, while the female literacy rate is 73.68%.