Dakshin Shibganj
Dakshin Shibganj is a village located in Patharpratima subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Ramganga (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Patharpratima is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Shibganj village.
Dakshin Shibganj 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 Shibganj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Shibganj is 335375. The village spans a total geographical area of 598.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743349. Diamond Harbour is nearest town to Dakshin Shibganj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 70km away.
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Population of Dakshin Shibganj
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Shibganj 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 | 5,828 | 3,002 | 2,826 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 607 | 311 | 296 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,385 | 721 | 664 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 4,445 | 2,455 | 1,990 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,383 | 547 | 836 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Shibganj village:
- The total population of Dakshin Shibganj village is around 5,828, including approximately 3,002 males and 2,826 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 607 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Shibganj village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Shibganj village has 1,385 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Shibganj village is about 76.27%, with male literacy at 81.78% and female literacy at 70.42%.
- There are around 1,178 households in Dakshin Shibganj village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Shibganj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Shibganj. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Shibganj 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 Shibganj
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Shibganj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Shibganj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Shibganj
- Where is Dakshin Shibganj located?
- Dakshin Shibganj village is situated in Patharpratima Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Shibganj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Shibganj is Patharpratima (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Shibganj?
- The pincode of Dakshin Shibganj is 743349, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Shibganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Shibganj is 5,828, with 3,002 males and 2,826 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Shibganj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Shibganj village has a total of 1,178 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Shibganj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Shibganj is 76.27%. The male literacy rate is 81.78%, while the female literacy rate is 70.42%.