Dakshin Harindanga
Dakshin Harindanga is a village located in Mathurapur I subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 22.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mathurapur (tehsildar office) and 49.8km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Shankarpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harindanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Harindanga unique in its vibrant Mathurapur I-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Harindanga’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 Harindanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Harindanga is 334868. The village spans a total geographical area of 80.84 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743399. D/harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Harindanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
When it comes to local governance, Dakshin Harindanga 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 Raidighi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Dakshin Harindanga
Population of Dakshin Harindanga
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harindanga has a total population of about 1,752, with approximately 901 males and 851 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 364 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 60.56%, with male literacy at about 63.71% and female literacy near 57.23%. There are around 292 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Harindanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,752 | 901 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 176 | 188 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,061 | 574 | 487 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 327 | 364 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Harindanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Harindanga. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Harindanga 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Harindanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Harindanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Harindanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Harindanga
- Where is Dakshin Harindanga located?
- Dakshin Harindanga village is situated in Mathurapur I Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Harindanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Harindanga is Shankarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Harindanga?
- The pincode of Dakshin Harindanga is 743399, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Harindanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Harindanga is 1,752, with 901 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Harindanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Harindanga village has a total of 292 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Harindanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Harindanga is 60.56%. The male literacy rate is 63.71%, while the female literacy rate is 57.23%.