Dakshin Chak
Dakshin Chak is a village located in Haldia subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Haldia are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Chak village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Baruttarhingli is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Chak village.
Dakshin Chak 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 Dakshin Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Chak is 345740. The village spans a total geographical area of 178.07 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721654. Haldia is nearest town to Dakshin Chak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
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Population of Dakshin Chak
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Chak 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 | 3,245 | 1,639 | 1,606 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 352 | 176 | 176 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,530 | 1,359 | 1,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 280 | 435 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Chak village:
- The total population of Dakshin Chak village is around 3,245, including approximately 1,639 males and 1,606 females, with a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 352 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Chak village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Chak village has 127 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Chak village is about 77.97%, with male literacy at 82.92% and female literacy at 72.91%.
- There are around 790 households in Dakshin Chak village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Chak 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Chak
- Where is Dakshin Chak located?
- Dakshin Chak village is situated in Haldia Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Chak is Baruttarhingli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Chak?
- The pincode of Dakshin Chak is 721654, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Chak is 3,245, with 1,639 males and 1,606 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Chak village has a total of 790 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Chak is 77.97%. The male literacy rate is 82.92%, while the female literacy rate is 72.91%.