Dakshin Diarak
Dakshin Diarak is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.3km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Derak is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Diarak village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Diarak unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Diarak’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 Diarak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Diarak is 334357. The village spans a total geographical area of 136.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743375. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Diarak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Diarak 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.
Google Map of Dakshin Diarak
Population of Dakshin Diarak
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Diarak has a total population of about 1,953, with approximately 1,033 males and 920 females. The sex ratio is around 890 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 233 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,775 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 67.90%, with male literacy at about 74.06% and female literacy near 60.98%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Diarak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,953 | 1,033 | 920 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 233 | 136 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,775 | 935 | 840 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,326 | 765 | 561 |
| Illiterate Population | 627 | 268 | 359 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Diarak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Diarak. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Diarak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Diarak
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Diarak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Diarak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Diarak
- Where is Dakshin Diarak located?
- Dakshin Diarak 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 Dakshin Diarak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Diarak is Derak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Diarak?
- The pincode of Dakshin Diarak is 743375, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Diarak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Diarak is 1,953, with 1,033 males and 920 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Diarak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Diarak village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Diarak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Diarak is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 74.06%, while the female literacy rate is 60.98%.