Where is Dakshin Kancheswar village located?
Dakshin Kancheswar is in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
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Dakshin Kancheswar Village
Dakshin Kancheswar is an inhabited village in Contai - III Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346496, the Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 120 households and the reported area is 73.45 hectares. The local references include Contai - III CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 11 km.
Dakshin Kancheswar is a village in Contai - III Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346496 and 557 people in 120 households.
Village Code346496
Population557
Households120
Area73.45 hectares
Nearest TownContai
Detailed village profile
Dakshin Kancheswar at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 557 people, 73.45 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Dakshin Kancheswar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Dakshin Kancheswar falls under Contai - III Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 346496.
- The record lists 557 people living in 120 households.
- The reported village area is 73.45 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Contai.
- 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 Kancheswar
- Census Village Code
- 346496
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Purba Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Contai - III
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02490
- CD Block
- Contai - III
- Households
- 120
- Population
- 557
- Male Population
- 280
- Female Population
- 277
- Sex Ratio
- 989.29
- Area
- 73.45 hectares
- Area
- 0.73 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Nearest Town Distance
- 11 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 721444
- 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
758.34 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
4.64 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshin Kancheswar in the official administrative record. Census village code 346496 and Contai - III CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 345
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02490
- Village Census Code
- 346496
- CD Block Code
- 0337
- CD Block Name
- Contai - III
Location and Distance
Contai is the nearest town listed for Dakshin Kancheswar, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Marishda
- District Headquarter
- Tamluk
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 11 km
- Nearest Town
- Contai
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 11 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 73.45 hectares
- Area
- 0.73 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 557 people in 120 households, with 280 male residents and 277 female residents. The average household size is 4.64, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Dakshin Kancheswar. Population density works out to about 758.34 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 120
- Total Population
- 557
- Male Population
- 280
- Female Population
- 277
- Sex Ratio
- 989.29
- Average Household Size
- 4.64
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Dakshin Kancheswar 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 Kancheswar. Verify current services locally before medical use.
- Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakshin Kancheswar include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tube Wells Borehole
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
- Available
- Tube Wells Borehole 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
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 4.5 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Dakshin Kancheswar 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 Rickshaw
- Available
- Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Dakshin Kancheswar 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
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- 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 Dakshin Kancheswar is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 10 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
- 5 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Dakshin Kancheswar show that reported agricultural commodities include Food Grain, net sown area is 64.65 hectares and irrigated land is 4.5 hectares (7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Food Grain
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 8.8
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 64.65
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 60.15 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 4.5
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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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakshin Kancheswar
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
- Within 5 km
- Commercial Bank
- Not available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 5
- Banks in Matched Records
- 2
- 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 | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 3 | 60% |
| CRM | 2 | 40% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 4 | 80% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 20% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Wb 721444 VILL Po Nachinda Ps Marisda Dist East Midnapur, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Nachinda | Nachinda State Bank Building Nachinda Bazar, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721444 | Purba Medinipur | Contai - III | Marishda | Marishda Mecheda Digha Road, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721444 |
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
Which district is Dakshin Kancheswar village in?
Dakshin Kancheswar village is in Purba Medinipur district.
Which state is Dakshin Kancheswar village in?
Dakshin Kancheswar village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Dakshin Kancheswar under?
Dakshin Kancheswar comes under Contai - III Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Dakshin Kancheswar?
The Census village code of Dakshin Kancheswar is 346496.
What is the population of Dakshin Kancheswar village?
The village record lists 557 people and 120 households for Dakshin Kancheswar.
How many households are in Dakshin Kancheswar village?
The village record lists 120 households for Dakshin Kancheswar.
What is the male and female population of Dakshin Kancheswar?
The record lists 280 male residents and 277 female residents for Dakshin Kancheswar.
What is the sex ratio of Dakshin Kancheswar village?
The sex ratio of Dakshin Kancheswar is 989.29 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Dakshin Kancheswar village?
The reported geographical area of Dakshin Kancheswar is 73.45 hectares.
What is the population density of Dakshin Kancheswar village?
The approximate population density of Dakshin Kancheswar is 758.34 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Dakshin Kancheswar?
The nearest town listed for Dakshin Kancheswar is Contai, about 11 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Dakshin Kancheswar?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Dakshin Kancheswar.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakshin Kancheswar?
For Dakshin Kancheswar, reported agricultural commodities include Food Grain, net sown area is 64.65 hectares and irrigated land is 4.5 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakshin Kancheswar?
The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakshin Kancheswar. These records include 2 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 Kancheswar.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Dakshin Kancheswar.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Dakshin Kancheswar.