Dakshin Jaykrishnapur - Mathurapur - II, South 24 Parganas
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is a village situated in the Mathurapur - II subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 15.7 km from Baribhanga Abad and around 81.6 km from Alipore. Nandakumarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is 335194. The village covers a total geographical area of 779.02 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village has a total population of 5,204 people, consisting of 2,735 males and 2,469 females. The village has 1,059 households and a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males. There are 625 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,553 literate and 1,651 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,743 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,204 | 2,735 | 2,469 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 625 | 295 | 330 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,743 | 905 | 838 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 5 | - |
| Literate Population | 3,553 | 2,127 | 1,426 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,651 | 608 | 1,043 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur 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 Jaykrishnapur
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Joynagar to Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is about 81.6 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Jaykrishnapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Jaykrishnapur
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 Jaykrishnapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Jaykrishnapur
Where is Dakshin Jaykrishnapur located?
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur village is located in Mathurapur - II Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is Nandakumarpur.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur?
The pincode of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is 743354.
What is the population of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur?
Dakshin Jaykrishnapur has a total population of 5,204, including 2,735 males and 2,469 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Jaykrishnapur?
There are 1,059 households in Dakshin Jaykrishnapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Jaykrishnapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Jaykrishnapur is 68.27%. Male literacy is 77.77% and female literacy is 57.76%.