Dakshin Durgapur
Dakshin Durgapur is a village located in Patharpratima subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ramganga (tehsildar office) and 80.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Digambarpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur village.
Dakshin Durgapur has its own place in the vibrant South Twenty Four Parganas region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dakshin Durgapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Durgapur is 335333. The village spans a total geographical area of 734.31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743349. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Durgapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 55km away.
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Population of Dakshin Durgapur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Durgapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,722 | 2,916 | 2,806 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 691 | 352 | 339 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,136 | 575 | 561 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 414 | 201 | 213 |
| Literate Population | 3,980 | 2,195 | 1,785 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,742 | 721 | 1,021 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Durgapur village:
- The total population of Dakshin Durgapur village is around 5,722, including approximately 2,916 males and 2,806 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 691 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Durgapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Durgapur village has 1,136 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 414 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Durgapur village is about 69.56%, with male literacy at 75.27% and female literacy at 63.61%.
- There are around 1,203 households in Dakshin Durgapur village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Durgapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Durgapur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Durgapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Durgapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Durgapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Durgapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Durgapur
- Where is Dakshin Durgapur located?
- Dakshin Durgapur village is situated in Patharpratima Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Durgapur is Digambarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Durgapur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Durgapur is 743349, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Durgapur is 5,722, with 2,916 males and 2,806 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Durgapur village has a total of 1,203 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Durgapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Durgapur is 69.56%. The male literacy rate is 75.27%, while the female literacy rate is 63.61%.