Dakshin Nala
Dakshin Nala is a village located in Falta subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.1km away from sub-district headquarter Falta (tehsildar office) and 37.9km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Mallikpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Nala village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Nala unique in its vibrant Falta-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Nala’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 Nala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Nala is 334205. The village spans a total geographical area of 56.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743504. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Nala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Nala
Population of Dakshin Nala
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Nala has a total population of about 967, with approximately 491 males and 476 females. The sex ratio is around 969 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 90 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 337 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 60.19%, with male literacy at about 67.41% and female literacy near 52.73%. There are around 220 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Nala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 967 | 491 | 476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 40 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 337 | 179 | 158 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 582 | 331 | 251 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 160 | 225 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Nala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Nala. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Nala 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 Nala
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Nala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Nala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Nala
- Where is Dakshin Nala located?
- Dakshin Nala village is situated in Falta Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Nala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Nala is Mallikpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Nala?
- The pincode of Dakshin Nala is 743504, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Nala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Nala is 967, with 491 males and 476 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Nala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Nala village has a total of 220 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Nala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Nala is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 67.41%, while the female literacy rate is 52.73%.