Dakshin Purushottampur
Dakshin Purushottampur is a village located in Ramnagar Ii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Baisai are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Purushottampur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kalindi is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Purushottampur village.
Dakshin Purushottampur 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 Purushottampur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Purushottampur is 347133. The village spans a total geographical area of 993.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721423. Contai is nearest town to Dakshin Purushottampur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
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Population of Dakshin Purushottampur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Purushottampur 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 | 2,394 | 1,255 | 1,139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 320 | 179 | 141 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 498 | 261 | 237 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,621 | 899 | 722 |
| Illiterate Population | 773 | 356 | 417 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Purushottampur village:
- The total population of Dakshin Purushottampur village is around 2,394, including approximately 1,255 males and 1,139 females, with a sex ratio of 907 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 320 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Purushottampur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Purushottampur village has 498 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Purushottampur village is about 67.71%, with male literacy at 71.63% and female literacy at 63.39%.
- There are around 476 households in Dakshin Purushottampur village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Purushottampur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Purushottampur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Purushottampur 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 Purushottampur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Purushottampur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Purushottampur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Purushottampur
- Where is Dakshin Purushottampur located?
- Dakshin Purushottampur village is situated in Ramnagar Ii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Purushottampur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Purushottampur is Kalindi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Purushottampur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Purushottampur is 721423, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Purushottampur is 2,394, with 1,255 males and 1,139 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Purushottampur village has a total of 476 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Purushottampur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Purushottampur is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 71.63%, while the female literacy rate is 63.39%.