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Dakshinshimulia Village

Dakshinshimulia is an inhabited village in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 346976, the Census 2011 record lists 1,543 people in 333 households and the reported area is 123.31 hectares. The local references include Ramnagar - I CD Block and the nearest town reference is Contai at about 11 km.

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Quick answer: Dakshinshimulia is a village in Ramnagar - I Block, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 346976 and 1,543 people in 333 households.
Village Code346976
Population1,543
Households333
Area123.31 hectares
Nearest TownContai

Key Village Facts

Village
Dakshinshimulia
Census Village Code
346976
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Purba Medinipur
District Census Code
345
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Ramnagar - I
Sub-district Census Code
02493
CD Block
Ramnagar - I
Households
333
Population
1,543
Male Population
799
Female Population
744
Sex Ratio
931.16
Area
123.31 hectares
Area
1.23 sq km
Nearest Town
Contai
Nearest Town Distance
11 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
721428
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Dakshinshimulia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,543 people, 123.31 hectares of reported area and Contai as the nearest town reference for Dakshinshimulia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

CD BlockRamnagar - I
  • Dakshinshimulia falls under Ramnagar - I Block in Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 346976.
  • The record lists 1,543 people living in 333 households.
  • The reported village area is 123.31 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 Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,251.32 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.63 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share4.21%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share45.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshinshimulia in the official administrative record. Census village code 346976 and Ramnagar - I CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
345
Sub-district Census Code
02493
Village Census Code
346976
CD Block Code
0340
CD Block Name
Ramnagar - I

Location and Distance

Contai is the nearest town listed for Dakshinshimulia, about 11 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Ramnagar
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
123.31 hectares
Area
1.23 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,543 people in 333 households, with 799 male residents and 744 female residents. The average household size is 4.63, and SC share is 4.21% and ST share is 0% for Dakshinshimulia. Population density works out to about 1,251.32 people per sq km.

Total Households
333
Total Population
1,543
Male Population
799
Female Population
744
Sex Ratio
931.16
Average Household Size
4.63
SC Population
65
SC Male Population
36
SC Female Population
29
SC Population Share
4.21
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dakshinshimulia list 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary 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
2
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

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

Hand Pump
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
52.2 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dakshinshimulia include mobile phone coverage and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Railway Station
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Dakshinshimulia 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
Public Reading Room
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dakshinshimulia 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 Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
14 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dakshinshimulia show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Betel Vine and Coconut, net sown area is 114.23 hectares and irrigated land is 52.2 hectares (45.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Rice
Agricultural Commodities Second
Betel Vine
Manufacturers Commodities Second
Ay. Medicine
Agricultural Commodities Third
Coconut
Manufacturers Commodities Third
Oil Oil Cake
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Broom
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
9.08
Net Area Sown In Hectares
114.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
62.03 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
52.2

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakshinshimulia

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.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

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
16
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 TypeRecordsShare
ATM 10 62%
CRM 6 38%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 16 100%

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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 721428 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - I Ramnagar Post - Digha, Dist: Purba Medinipore, West Bengal Dist : Purba Midnapore State: West Bengal PIN : 721428 Digha, Purba M…
State Bank of India CRM 721428 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - I Ramnagar Post - Digha, Dist: Purba Medinipore, West Bengal Dist : Purba Midnapore State: West Bengal PIN : 721428 Digha, Purba M…
State Bank of India ATM 721428 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - I Gobindabasan Sibaloy Road Old Digha, Ps Digha Mohona Coastal, Purba Medinipur, West Bengal, 721428
State Bank of India ATM 721428 Purba Medinipur Ramnagar - I Ramnagar Post - Digha, Dist: Purba Medinipore, West Bengal Dist : Purba Midnapore State: West Bengal PIN : 721428 New Digha, Pur…

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 Dakshinshimulia village located?

Dakshinshimulia is in Ramnagar - I Block of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dakshinshimulia village in?

Dakshinshimulia village is in Purba Medinipur district.

Which state is Dakshinshimulia village in?

Dakshinshimulia village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dakshinshimulia under?

Dakshinshimulia comes under Ramnagar - I Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dakshinshimulia?

The Census village code of Dakshinshimulia is 346976.

What is the population of Dakshinshimulia village?

The village record lists 1,543 people and 333 households for Dakshinshimulia.

How many households are in Dakshinshimulia village?

The village record lists 333 households for Dakshinshimulia.

What is the male and female population of Dakshinshimulia?

The record lists 799 male residents and 744 female residents for Dakshinshimulia.

What is the sex ratio of Dakshinshimulia village?

The sex ratio of Dakshinshimulia is 931.16 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dakshinshimulia village?

The reported geographical area of Dakshinshimulia is 123.31 hectares.

What is the population density of Dakshinshimulia village?

The approximate population density of Dakshinshimulia is 1,251.32 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dakshinshimulia?

The nearest town listed for Dakshinshimulia is Contai, about 11 km away.

What education facilities are listed for Dakshinshimulia?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 government middle school, 1 government secondary school and 1 government senior secondary school for Dakshinshimulia.

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

For Dakshinshimulia, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Betel Vine and Coconut, net sown area is 114.23 hectares and irrigated land is 52.2 hectares.

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

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

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

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

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

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.