Dakshin Gobindpur - Sutahata, Purba Medinipur
Dakshin Gobindpur is a village situated in the Sutahata subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Ashadtalia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Gobindpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Gobindpur is 345717. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.19 hectares and falls under the 721645 pincode. Durgachak is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dakshin Gobindpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Gobindpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Gobindpur village had a total population of 728 people, including 381 males and 347 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 911 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.53%, with male literacy at 99.11% and female literacy at 91.67%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 728 | 381 | 347 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 334 | 286 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 47 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Gobindpur
Dakshin Gobindpur 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 Gobindpur
Dakshin Gobindpur 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 Gobindpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Durgachak to Dakshin Gobindpur 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 Gobindpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Gobindpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Gobindpur
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 Gobindpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Gobindpur
Where is Dakshin Gobindpur located?
Dakshin Gobindpur village is located in Sutahata Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Gobindpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Gobindpur is Ashadtalia.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Gobindpur?
The pincode of Dakshin Gobindpur is 721645.
What is the population of Dakshin Gobindpur?
Dakshin Gobindpur had a total population of 728, including 381 males and 347 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Gobindpur?
Dakshin Gobindpur had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Gobindpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Gobindpur was 95.53%. Male literacy was 99.11% and female literacy was 91.67%.