Dattababur Abad - Canning - I, South 24 Parganas
Dattababur Abad is a village situated in the Canning - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 16.9 km from Canning and around 49.2 km from Alipore. Gopalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dattababur Abad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dattababur Abad is 333777. The village covers a total geographical area of 305.65 hectares and falls under the 743363 pincode. Canning is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dattababur Abad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dattababur Abad
As per Census 2011, Dattababur Abad village has a total population of 6,095 people, consisting of 3,140 males and 2,955 females. The village has 1,246 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,017 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,269 literate and 2,826 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,309 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dattababur Abad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,095 | 3,140 | 2,955 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,017 | 527 | 490 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,309 | 700 | 609 |
| Literate Population | 3,269 | 1,853 | 1,416 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,826 | 1,287 | 1,539 |
Nearby Villages of Dattababur Abad
Dattababur Abad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kula Ghurani | North | 1.12 km |
| Bhaleya | North | 2.51 km |
| Gopalpur | East | 2.58 km |
| Ramamari | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Chandaneshwar | South-West | 2.96 km |
| Tilpi | South | 2.99 km |
| Amtala Bhadri | South-East | 3.33 km |
| Dhosa | West | 3.70 km |
| Ronia | North | 3.87 km |
| Manik Nagar | South-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dattababur Abad
Dattababur Abad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surjyapur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Canning to Dattababur Abad is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dattababur Abad is about 49.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dattababur Abad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dattababur Abad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dattababur Abad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dattababur Abad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dattababur Abad
Where is Dattababur Abad located?
Dattababur Abad village is located in Canning - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dattababur Abad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dattababur Abad is Gopalpur.
What is the pincode of Dattababur Abad?
The pincode of Dattababur Abad is 743363.
What is the population of Dattababur Abad?
Dattababur Abad has a total population of 6,095, including 3,140 males and 2,955 females.
How many households are there in Dattababur Abad?
There are 1,246 households in Dattababur Abad.
What is the literacy rate in Dattababur Abad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dattababur Abad is 53.63%. Male literacy is 59.01% and female literacy is 47.92%.