Dakshin Jagadishpur - Kulpi, South 24 Parganas
Dakshin Jagadishpur is a village situated in the Kulpi subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.1 km from Paschim Gopalnagar and around 60.4 km from Alipore. Chandipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Jagadishpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Jagadishpur is 334651. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.31 hectares and falls under the 743351 pincode. Diamond Harbour is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Dakshin Jagadishpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Jagadishpur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Jagadishpur village has a total population of 1,716 people, consisting of 866 males and 850 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 981 females per 1,000 males. There are 289 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,105 literate and 611 illiterate residents. Additionally, 316 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Jagadishpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,716 | 866 | 850 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 316 | 158 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 1,105 | 582 | 523 |
| Illiterate Population | 611 | 284 | 327 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Jagadishpur
Dakshin Jagadishpur 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 Jagadishpur
Public transport in the Dakshin Jagadishpur is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Dakshin Jagadishpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Diamond Harbour to Dakshin Jagadishpur is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dakshin Jagadishpur is about 60.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Jagadishpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Jagadishpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Jagadishpur
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 Jagadishpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Jagadishpur
Where is Dakshin Jagadishpur located?
Dakshin Jagadishpur village is located in Kulpi Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Jagadishpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Jagadishpur is Chandipur.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Jagadishpur?
The pincode of Dakshin Jagadishpur is 743351.
What is the population of Dakshin Jagadishpur?
Dakshin Jagadishpur has a total population of 1,716, including 866 males and 850 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Jagadishpur?
There are 327 households in Dakshin Jagadishpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Jagadishpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Jagadishpur is 64.39%. Male literacy is 67.21% and female literacy is 61.53%.