Dagira

Dagira is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.7km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 42.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Basuldanga is the gram panchayat of Dagira village.

Dagira has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dagira

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dagira is 334378. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.06 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dagira village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Dagira 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 Diamond harbour Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Dagira

Below is a concise population overview of Dagira as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,841 918 923
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 277 131 146
Scheduled Castes (SC) 652 311 341
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,166 641 525
Illiterate Population 675 277 398

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dagira village:

  • The total population of Dagira village is around 1,841, including approximately 918 males and 923 females, with a sex ratio of 1005 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 277 children aged 0–6 years in Dagira village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dagira village has 652 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dagira village is about 63.34%, with male literacy at 69.83% and female literacy at 56.88%.
  • There are around 369 households in Dagira village.

Connectivity of Dagira

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dagira. As per the 2011 stats, Dagira 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 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Dagira

Knowing the nearby villages of Dagira helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dagira.

Baradron Bolsiddhi Baria Shatminsa Taldanga Tetuagari Mainan Kamalpur Nudia Naogan Sitagachhi Purba Durgapur

Frequently Asked Questions about Dagira

Where is Dagira located?
Dagira village is situated in Diamond Harbour I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dagira?
The Gram Panchayat of Dagira is Basuldanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dagira?
The pincode of Dagira is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dagira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dagira is 1,841, with 918 males and 923 females.
How many households are there in Dagira as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dagira village has a total of 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dagira as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dagira is 63.34%. The male literacy rate is 69.83%, while the female literacy rate is 56.88%.