Dakshin Kashi
Dakshin Kashi is a village located in Magrahat Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 0.9km away from sub-district headquarter Magrahat (tehsildar office) and 37.5km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Magrahat Paschim is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kashi village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Kashi unique in its vibrant Magrahat Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Kashi’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 Kashi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Kashi is 334070. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.37 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743355. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Kashi village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dakshin Kashi
Population of Dakshin Kashi
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kashi has a total population of about 4,490, with approximately 2,295 males and 2,195 females. The sex ratio is around 956 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 662 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.70%, with male literacy at about 71.42% and female literacy near 59.73%. There are around 862 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Kashi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,490 | 2,295 | 2,195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 662 | 328 | 334 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,950 | 1,639 | 1,311 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,540 | 656 | 884 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Kashi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Kashi. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Kashi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kashi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Kashi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Kashi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kashi
- Where is Dakshin Kashi located?
- Dakshin Kashi village is situated in Magrahat Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kashi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kashi is Magrahat Paschim (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Kashi?
- The pincode of Dakshin Kashi is 743355, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Kashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kashi is 4,490, with 2,295 males and 2,195 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Kashi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kashi village has a total of 862 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kashi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kashi is 65.70%. The male literacy rate is 71.42%, while the female literacy rate is 59.73%.