Darikeoradanga - Bishnupur - I, South 24 Parganas

Darikeoradanga is a village situated in the Bishnupur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 2.8 km from Bishnupur and around 12.2 km from Alipore. Keoradanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darikeoradanga village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darikeoradanga is 333446. The village covers a total geographical area of 97.87 hectares and falls under the 743503 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Darikeoradanga village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Darikeoradanga

According to the 2011 Census, Darikeoradanga village had a total population of 1,284 people, including 667 males and 617 females, living in 297 households. The sex ratio was 925 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.86%, with male literacy at 81.91% and female literacy at 63.02%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,226.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Darikeoradanga

Darikeoradanga is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Darikeoradanga

Darikeoradanga is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kalyanpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 12.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Darikeoradanga is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Darikeoradanga is about 12.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darikeoradanga

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darikeoradanga village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Darikeoradanga

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darikeoradanga village are given below:

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