Darikrishnanagar
Darikrishnanagar is a village located in Diamond Harbour I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 24.8km away from sub-district headquarter Diamond Harbour (tehsildar office) and 42.4km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Parulia is the gram panchayat of Darikrishnanagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Darikrishnanagar unique in its vibrant Diamond Harbour I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Darikrishnanagar’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 Darikrishnanagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darikrishnanagar is 334337. The village spans a total geographical area of 334.51 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743368. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Darikrishnanagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Darikrishnanagar 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 Darikrishnanagar
Population of Darikrishnanagar
According to the 2011 Census, Darikrishnanagar has a total population of about 6,212, with approximately 3,169 males and 3,043 females. The sex ratio is around 960 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 697 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 889 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 69.59%, with male literacy at about 74.94% and female literacy near 64.02%. There are around 1,444 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darikrishnanagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,212 | 3,169 | 3,043 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 697 | 350 | 347 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 889 | 432 | 457 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,323 | 2,375 | 1,948 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,889 | 794 | 1,095 |
Connectivity of Darikrishnanagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darikrishnanagar. As per the 2011 stats, Darikrishnanagar 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 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darikrishnanagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Darikrishnanagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darikrishnanagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darikrishnanagar
- Where is Darikrishnanagar located?
- Darikrishnanagar 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 Darikrishnanagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darikrishnanagar is Parulia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darikrishnanagar?
- The pincode of Darikrishnanagar is 743368, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darikrishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darikrishnanagar is 6,212, with 3,169 males and 3,043 females.
- How many households are there in Darikrishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darikrishnanagar village has a total of 1,444 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darikrishnanagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darikrishnanagar is 69.59%. The male literacy rate is 74.94%, while the female literacy rate is 64.02%.