Dari Bagpota Village - Thakurpukur Mahestola, South 24 Parganas
Dari Bagpota is a village situated in the Thakurpukur Mahestola subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.4 km from Thakurpukur and around 12.1 km from Alipore. Asuti-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dari Bagpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dari Bagpota is 333272. The village covers a total geographical area of 46.96 hectares and falls under the 700137 pincode. Calcutta is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dari Bagpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bishnupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dari Bagpota
As per Census 2011, Dari Bagpota village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 353 males and 344 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 76 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 453 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 679 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dari Bagpota are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 697 | 353 | 344 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 38 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 679 | 344 | 335 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 257 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 96 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Dari Bagpota
Dari Bagpota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Krishnarampur | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Saupukuria-sanpukuria | South-West | 1.80 km |
| Khanberia | South | 2.17 km |
| Sarsuna | East | 2.36 km |
| Sankharipota | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Sibhugli | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Chandigarh | South-West | 2.99 km |
| Rameswarpur (ct) | West | 3.12 km |
| Kalagachhia | South-East | 3.32 km |
| Sontoshpur | West | 3.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dari Bagpota
Dari Bagpota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Akra, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 3.5 km.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Calcutta to Dari Bagpota is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dari Bagpota is about 12.1 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 Dari Bagpota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dari Bagpota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dari Bagpota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dari Bagpota village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dari Bagpota
Where is Dari Bagpota located?
Dari Bagpota village is located in Thakurpukur Mahestola Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dari Bagpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Dari Bagpota is Asuti-ii.
What is the pincode of Dari Bagpota?
The pincode of Dari Bagpota is 700137.
What is the population of Dari Bagpota?
Dari Bagpota has a total population of 697, including 353 males and 344 females.
How many households are there in Dari Bagpota?
There are 164 households in Dari Bagpota.
What is the literacy rate in Dari Bagpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dari Bagpota is 64.99%. Male literacy is 72.80% and female literacy is 56.98%.