Dakshin Kasipur
Dakshin Kasipur is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18.6km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 30.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Chandaneswar I is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kasipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Kasipur unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Kasipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakshin Kasipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Kasipur is 333660. The village spans a total geographical area of 117.74 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743330. Baruipur is nearest town to Dakshin Kasipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Kasipur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Canning Purba Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dakshin Kasipur
Population of Dakshin Kasipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kasipur has a total population of about 2,451, with approximately 1,243 males and 1,208 females. The sex ratio is around 971 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 329 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 806 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.06%, with male literacy at about 57.20% and female literacy near 50.83%. There are around 499 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Kasipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,451 | 1,243 | 1,208 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 329 | 152 | 177 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 806 | 428 | 378 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,325 | 711 | 614 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,126 | 532 | 594 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Kasipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Kasipur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Kasipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kasipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Kasipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Kasipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kasipur
- Where is Dakshin Kasipur located?
- Dakshin Kasipur village is situated in Bhangar I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kasipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kasipur is Chandaneswar I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Kasipur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Kasipur is 743330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kasipur is 2,451, with 1,243 males and 1,208 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kasipur village has a total of 499 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kasipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kasipur is 54.06%. The male literacy rate is 57.20%, while the female literacy rate is 50.83%.