Dakshin Arbana is an inhabited village in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 343817, the Census 2011 record lists 3,445 people in 725 households and the reported area is 586.55 hectares. The local references include Dantan - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 66 km.
In short:
Dakshin Arbana is a village in Dantan - I Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 343817 and 3,445 people in 725 households.
Village Code343817
Population3,445
Households725
Area586.55 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Detailed village profile
Dakshin Arbana at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 3,445 people, 586.55 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Dakshin Arbana, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Dakshin Arbana falls under Dantan - I Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 343817.
The record lists 3,445 people living in 725 households.
The reported village area is 586.55 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Dakshin Arbana
Census Village Code
343817
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code
344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Dantan - I
Sub-district Census Code
02467
CD Block
Dantan - I
Households
725
Population
3,445
Male Population
1,756
Female Population
1,689
Sex Ratio
961.85
Area
586.55 hectares
Area
5.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Nearest Town Distance
66 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721435
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density587.33 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.75 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share8.1%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share11.44%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share30.6%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshin Arbana in the official administrative record. Census village code 343817 and Dantan - I CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
344
Sub-district Census Code
02467
Village Census Code
343817
CD Block Code
0314
CD Block Name
Dantan - I
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Dakshin Arbana, about 66 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Dantan
District Headquarter
Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
66 km
Nearest Town
Kharagpur
Distance from Nearest Town
66 km
Total Geographical Area
586.55 hectares
Area
5.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 3,445 people in 725 households, with 1,756 male residents and 1,689 female residents. The average household size is 4.75, and SC share is 8.1% and ST share is 11.44% for Dakshin Arbana. Population density works out to about 587.33 people per sq km.
Total Households
725
Total Population
3,445
Male Population
1,756
Female Population
1,689
Sex Ratio
961.85
Average Household Size
4.75
SC Population
279
SC Male Population
147
SC Female Population
132
SC Population Share
8.1
ST Population
394
ST Male Population
205
ST Female Population
189
ST Population Share
11.44
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dakshin Arbana list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Dakshin Arbana. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
2
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakshin Arbana include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
15.92 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
105.79 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dakshin Arbana include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dakshin Arbana include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Dakshin Arbana is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
11 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dakshin Arbana show that reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 452.6 hectares and irrigated land is 138.62 hectares (30.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Potato
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
118.03
Net Area Sown In Hectares
452.6
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
313.98 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
138.62
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
32.83 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakshin Arbana
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
2
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
2
100%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
721435
Paschim Medinipur
Dantan - I
Menakapur
Tekmenkapur Menkapur, Teh.menkapur, 721435, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721435
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Dakshin Arbana village located?
Dakshin Arbana is in Dantan - I Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Dakshin Arbana village in?
Dakshin Arbana village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Dakshin Arbana village in?
Dakshin Arbana village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Dakshin Arbana under?
Dakshin Arbana comes under Dantan - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dakshin Arbana?
The Census village code of Dakshin Arbana is 343817.
What is the population of Dakshin Arbana village?
The village record lists 3,445 people and 725 households for Dakshin Arbana.
How many households are in Dakshin Arbana village?
The village record lists 725 households for Dakshin Arbana.
What is the male and female population of Dakshin Arbana?
The record lists 1,756 male residents and 1,689 female residents for Dakshin Arbana.
What is the sex ratio of Dakshin Arbana village?
The sex ratio of Dakshin Arbana is 961.85 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dakshin Arbana village?
The reported geographical area of Dakshin Arbana is 586.55 hectares.
What is the population density of Dakshin Arbana village?
The approximate population density of Dakshin Arbana is 587.33 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dakshin Arbana?
The nearest town listed for Dakshin Arbana is Kharagpur, about 66 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Dakshin Arbana?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dakshin Arbana.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakshin Arbana?
For Dakshin Arbana, reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 452.6 hectares and irrigated land is 138.62 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakshin Arbana?
The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakshin Arbana. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Dakshin Arbana.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dakshin Arbana.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dakshin Arbana.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.