Darikautala
Darikautala is a village located in Kulpi subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Paschim Gopalnagar (tehsildar office) and 66.6km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Dhola is the gram panchayat of Darikautala village.
Here you can discover what makes Darikautala unique in its vibrant Kulpi-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Darikautala’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 Darikautala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Darikautala is 334670. The village spans a total geographical area of 349.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Darikautala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 51km away.
Google Map of Darikautala
Population of Darikautala
According to the 2011 Census, Darikautala has a total population of about 4,588, with approximately 2,262 males and 2,326 females. The sex ratio is around 1028 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 833 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 471 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 53.51%, with male literacy at about 56.76% and female literacy near 50.34%. There are around 938 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Darikautala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,588 | 2,262 | 2,326 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 833 | 413 | 420 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 471 | 248 | 223 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,455 | 1,284 | 1,171 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,133 | 978 | 1,155 |
Connectivity of Darikautala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Darikautala. As per the 2011 stats, Darikautala 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Darikautala
Knowing the nearby villages of Darikautala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Darikautala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Darikautala
- Where is Darikautala located?
- Darikautala village is situated in Kulpi Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Darikautala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Darikautala is Dhola (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Darikautala?
- The pincode of Darikautala is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Darikautala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Darikautala is 4,588, with 2,262 males and 2,326 females.
- How many households are there in Darikautala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Darikautala village has a total of 938 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Darikautala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Darikautala is 53.51%. The male literacy rate is 56.76%, while the female literacy rate is 50.34%.