Dakshin Janardanpur - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Dakshin Janardanpur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 19.2 km from Mathurapur and around 48.6 km from Alipore. Shankarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Janardanpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Janardanpur is 334864. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.82 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Diamind Harbour is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Dakshin Janardanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Raidighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Janardanpur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Janardanpur village has a total population of 2,456 people, consisting of 1,229 males and 1,227 females. The village has 447 households and a sex ratio of 998 females per 1,000 males. There are 435 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,362 literate and 1,094 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Janardanpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,456 | 1,229 | 1,227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 435 | 214 | 221 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 1,362 | 712 | 650 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,094 | 517 | 577 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Janardanpur
Dakshin Janardanpur 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 Janardanpur
Dakshin Janardanpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshin Janardanpur.
| 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 Diamind Harbour to Dakshin Janardanpur is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dakshin Janardanpur is about 48.6 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 Dakshin Janardanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Janardanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Janardanpur
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 Janardanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Janardanpur
Where is Dakshin Janardanpur located?
Dakshin Janardanpur village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Janardanpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Janardanpur is Shankarpur.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Janardanpur?
The pincode of Dakshin Janardanpur is 743354.
What is the population of Dakshin Janardanpur?
Dakshin Janardanpur has a total population of 2,456, including 1,229 males and 1,227 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Janardanpur?
There are 447 households in Dakshin Janardanpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Janardanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Janardanpur is 55.46%. Male literacy is 57.93% and female literacy is 52.97%.