Dakshin Kathalia
Dakshin Kathalia is a village located in Bhangar I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.4km away from sub-district headquarter Gobindapur (tehsildar office) and 35.7km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kathalia village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Kathalia unique in its vibrant Bhangar I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Kathalia’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 Kathalia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Kathalia is 333689. The village spans a total geographical area of 55.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743502. Calcutta is nearest town to Dakshin Kathalia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 42km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Kathalia 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 Kathalia
Population of Dakshin Kathalia
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kathalia has a total population of about 942, with approximately 490 males and 452 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 199 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.58%, with male literacy at about 52.45% and female literacy near 46.46%. There are around 185 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Kathalia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 942 | 490 | 452 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 110 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 467 | 257 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 233 | 242 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Kathalia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Kathalia. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Kathalia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kathalia
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Kathalia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Kathalia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kathalia
- Where is Dakshin Kathalia located?
- Dakshin Kathalia 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 Kathalia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kathalia is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Kathalia?
- The pincode of Dakshin Kathalia is 743502, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Kathalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kathalia is 942, with 490 males and 452 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Kathalia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kathalia village has a total of 185 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kathalia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kathalia is 49.58%. The male literacy rate is 52.45%, while the female literacy rate is 46.46%.