Dakshin Jadopur - Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur
Dakshin Jadopur is a village situated in the Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Lahutara-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Jadopur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Jadopur is 309549. The village covers a total geographical area of 197.49 hectares and falls under the 733215 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dakshin Jadopur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dakshin Jadopur
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Jadopur village has a total population of 1,986 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 977 females. The village has 394 households and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males. There are 346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,036 literate and 950 illiterate residents. Additionally, 916 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 18 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Jadopur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,986 | 1,009 | 977 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 346 | 173 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 916 | 468 | 448 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,036 | 615 | 421 |
| Illiterate Population | 950 | 394 | 556 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Jadopur
Dakshin Jadopur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mirzadpur | West | 1.24 km |
| Kamartor | North-East | 1.48 km |
| Minapur | East | 1.52 km |
| Barapataul | South | 1.61 km |
| Alampur | North-West | 1.69 km |
| Gobindapur | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Sadipur | South-West | 1.97 km |
| Bahangaon | West | 2.03 km |
| Sargaon | North | 2.29 km |
| Rabanpur | North-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Jadopur
Dakshin Jadopur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sudhani, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Dakshin Jadopur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Jadopur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Jadopur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Jadopur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Jadopur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Jadopur
Where is Dakshin Jadopur located?
Dakshin Jadopur village is located in Karandighi Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Jadopur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Jadopur is Lahutara-ii.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Jadopur?
The pincode of Dakshin Jadopur is 733215.
What is the population of Dakshin Jadopur?
Dakshin Jadopur has a total population of 1,986, including 1,009 males and 977 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Jadopur?
There are 394 households in Dakshin Jadopur.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Jadopur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Jadopur is 52.17%. Male literacy is 60.95% and female literacy is 43.09%.