Indian Village Directory

Dakshinsol Village

Dakshinsol is an inhabited village in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 338854, the Census 2011 record lists 495 people in 98 households and the reported area is 148.88 hectares. The local references include Salbani CD Block and the nearest town reference is Medinipur at about 22 km.

In short:

Dakshinsol is a village in Salbani Block, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 338854 and 495 people in 98 households.

Village Code338854

Population495

Households98

Area148.88 hectares

Nearest TownMedinipur

Detailed village profile

Dakshinsol at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 495 people, 148.88 hectares of reported area and Medinipur as the nearest town reference for Dakshinsol, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal

District Paschim Medinipur

Block Salbani

CD Block Salbani

Dakshinsol falls under Salbani Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 338854.
The record lists 495 people living in 98 households.
The reported village area is 148.88 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Medinipur.
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: Dakshinsol
Census Village Code: 338854
State: West Bengal
State Census Code: 19
District: Paschim Medinipur
District Census Code: 344
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Salbani
Sub-district Census Code: 02452
CD Block: Salbani
Households: 98
Population: 495
Male Population: 258
Female Population: 237
Sex Ratio: 918.6
Area: 148.88 hectares
Area: 1.49 sq km
Nearest Town: Medinipur
Nearest Town Distance: 22 km
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 Density 332.48 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size 5.05 people Calculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share 6.46% Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share 13.94% Shown from the village record.

Irrigated Land Share 84.2% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshinsol in the official administrative record. Census village code 338854 and Salbani CD Block.

State Census Code: 19
District Census Code: 344
Sub-district Census Code: 02452
Village Census Code: 338854
CD Block Code: 0299
CD Block Name: Salbani

Location and Distance

Medinipur is the nearest town listed for Dakshinsol, about 22 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Salbani
District Headquarter: Midnapur
Nearest Statutory Town: Medinipur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 22 km
Nearest Town: Medinipur
Distance from Nearest Town: 22 km
Total Geographical Area: 148.88 hectares
Area: 1.49 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 495 people in 98 households, with 258 male residents and 237 female residents. The average household size is 5.05, and SC share is 6.46% and ST share is 13.94% for Dakshinsol. Population density works out to about 332.48 people per sq km.

Total Households: 98
Total Population: 495
Male Population: 258
Female Population: 237
Sex Ratio: 918.6
Average Household Size: 5.05
SC Population: 32
SC Male Population: 19
SC Female Population: 13
SC Population Share: 6.46
ST Population: 69
ST Male Population: 39
ST Female Population: 30
ST Population Share: 13.94
Village Status: Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dakshinsol 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakshinsol include river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well: Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year: Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer: Available
Tube Wells Borehole: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year: Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer: Available
River Canal: Available
Tank Pond Lake: Available
No Drainage: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 4.87 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares: 19.03 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dakshinsol include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Tractors: Available
Animal Cart: Available
Other District Road: Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road: Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads: Available
All Weather Road: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dakshinsol include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services 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
Agricultural Marketing Society: Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS: Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre: Available
ASHA: Available
Community Centre: Available
Sports Field: Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre: Available
Daily Newspaper Supply: Available
Assembly Polling Station: Available
Birth And Death Registration Office: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dakshinsol is reported as 12 hours per day in summer and 14 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: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 14 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 12 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dakshinsol show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 56.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.36 hectares (84.2% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Third: Potato
Forest Area In Hectares: 85.79 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 2.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 56.22
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 8.86 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares: 47.36
Canals Area In Hectares: 28.33 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

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 Dakshinsol

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: 16
Banks in Matched Records: 6
Matched PINs: 7

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type	Records	Share
ATM	14	88%
CRM	2	12%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank	Records	Share
State Bank of India	7	44%
Punjab National Bank	4	25%
Bank of India	2	12%
Axis Bank Limited	1	6.2%
Uco Bank	1	6.2%

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
Axis Bank Limited	ATM	721147	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Jamdedya	Shalboni, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal Jsw Cement Ltd, VILL- Jambedia, P.O.- Sayedpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal…
Bank of India	ATM	721516	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Pirakata	Dist. Paschim Midnapore, State West Bangal Asish Dey, Near-Pirakata Bus Stand, Pirakata Post Office, Vill. and P.O. Pir…
Punjab National Bank	ATM	721141	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Salboni	Salboni, Po: Salboni, Paschim Midnapore Bdo Office, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721141
State Bank of India	ATM	721132	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Salbani	Salboni Brbnml Salboni Market, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721132
Punjab National Bank	ATM	721150	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Salboni	Ps Salboni, Paschim Medinipur Gosapiasal, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721150
Punjab National Bank	ATM	721147	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Salboni	Medinipur (Pas) Salboni, Medinipur (Pas)-712147, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721147
Punjab National Bank	ATM	721150	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Pirakata	Paschim Medinipur Pirakata, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721150
State Bank of India	ATM	721132	Paschim Medinipur	Salbani	Salboni	Po : Brbnml, Note Press Roject Shalboni, Dist:paschim Medinipur West Bengal Rbi New Note Press Project Campus, Salboni…

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 Dakshinsol village located?

Dakshinsol is in Salbani Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dakshinsol village in?

Dakshinsol village is in Paschim Medinipur district.

Which state is Dakshinsol village in?

Dakshinsol village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dakshinsol under?

Dakshinsol comes under Salbani Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dakshinsol?

The Census village code of Dakshinsol is 338854.

What is the population of Dakshinsol village?

The village record lists 495 people and 98 households for Dakshinsol.

How many households are in Dakshinsol village?

The village record lists 98 households for Dakshinsol.

What is the male and female population of Dakshinsol?

The record lists 258 male residents and 237 female residents for Dakshinsol.

What is the sex ratio of Dakshinsol village?

The sex ratio of Dakshinsol is 918.6 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dakshinsol village?

The reported geographical area of Dakshinsol is 148.88 hectares.

What is the population density of Dakshinsol village?

The approximate population density of Dakshinsol is 332.48 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dakshinsol?

The nearest town listed for Dakshinsol is Medinipur, about 22 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Dakshinsol?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dakshinsol.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakshinsol?

For Dakshinsol, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Wheat and Potato, net sown area is 56.22 hectares and irrigated land is 47.36 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakshinsol?

The page shows 16 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakshinsol. These records include 6 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 Dakshinsol.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dakshinsol.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dakshinsol.

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.