Dakshin Kashinagar
Dakshin Kashinagar is a village located in Patharpratima subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ramganga (tehsildar office) and 114km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Herambagopalpur is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kashinagar village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Kashinagar unique in its vibrant Patharpratima-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Dakshin Kashinagar’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 Kashinagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Kashinagar is 335392. The village spans a total geographical area of 665.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743383. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Kashinagar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 85km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Kashinagar
Population of Dakshin Kashinagar
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kashinagar has a total population of about 5,454, with approximately 2,809 males and 2,645 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 709 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,206 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 72.31%, with male literacy at about 78.43% and female literacy near 65.82%. There are around 1,132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Kashinagar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,454 | 2,809 | 2,645 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 386 | 323 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,206 | 605 | 601 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,944 | 2,203 | 1,741 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,510 | 606 | 904 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Kashinagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Kashinagar. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Kashinagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Kashinagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Kashinagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Kashinagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kashinagar
- Where is Dakshin Kashinagar located?
- Dakshin Kashinagar village is situated in Patharpratima Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kashinagar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kashinagar is Herambagopalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Kashinagar?
- The pincode of Dakshin Kashinagar is 743383, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Kashinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kashinagar is 5,454, with 2,809 males and 2,645 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Kashinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kashinagar village has a total of 1,132 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kashinagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kashinagar is 72.31%. The male literacy rate is 78.43%, while the female literacy rate is 65.82%.