Indian Village Directory

Dakshin Chandranagar Village

Dakshin Chandranagar is an inhabited village in Namkhana Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 335303, the Census 2011 record lists 5,719 people in 1,224 households and the reported area is 753.23 hectares. The local references include Namkhana CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kakdwip at about 22 km.

In short:

Dakshin Chandranagar is a village in Namkhana Block, South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 335303 and 5,719 people in 1,224 households.

Village Code335303
Population5,719
Households1,224
Area753.23 hectares
Nearest TownKakdwip

Detailed village profile

Dakshin Chandranagar at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 5,719 people, 753.23 hectares of reported area and Kakdwip as the nearest town reference for Dakshin Chandranagar, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State West Bengal
Block Namkhana
CD Block Namkhana
  • Dakshin Chandranagar falls under Namkhana Block in South Twenty Four Parganas district, West Bengal.
  • The Census village code is 335303.
  • The record lists 5,719 people living in 1,224 households.
  • The reported village area is 753.23 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Kakdwip.
  • 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 Chandranagar
Census Village Code
335303
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
South Twenty Four Parganas
District Census Code
343
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Namkhana
Sub-district Census Code
02439
CD Block
Namkhana
Households
1,224
Population
5,719
Male Population
2,896
Female Population
2,823
Sex Ratio
974.79
Area
753.23 hectares
Area
7.53 sq km
Nearest Town
Kakdwip
Nearest Town Distance
22 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
743357
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 759.26 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.67 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 11.98% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0.07% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 1.6% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Dakshin Chandranagar in the official administrative record. Census village code 335303 and Namkhana CD Block.

State Census Code
19
District Census Code
343
Sub-district Census Code
02439
Village Census Code
335303
CD Block Code
0286
CD Block Name
Namkhana

Location and Distance

Kakdwip is the nearest town listed for Dakshin Chandranagar, about 22 km away. Alipore is listed as the district headquarters at about 103 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Namkhana
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10.5 km
District Headquarter
Alipore
Distance from District Headquarter
103 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Kakdwip
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
22 km
Nearest Town
Kakdwip
Distance from Nearest Town
22 km
Total Geographical Area
753.23 hectares
Area
7.53 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 5,719 people in 1,224 households, with 2,896 male residents and 2,823 female residents. The average household size is 4.67, and SC share is 11.98% and ST share is 0.07% for Dakshin Chandranagar. Population density works out to about 759.26 people per sq km.

Total Households
1,224
Total Population
5,719
Male Population
2,896
Female Population
2,823
Sex Ratio
974.79
Average Household Size
4.67
SC Population
685
SC Male Population
343
SC Female Population
342
SC Population Share
11.98
ST Population
4
ST Male Population
2
ST Female Population
2
ST Population Share
0.07
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Dakshin Chandranagar list 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government 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
3
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
3
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
2
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Dakshin Chandranagar include hand pump 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
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Dakshin Chandranagar include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Post And Telegraph Office
Available
Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
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 Dakshin Chandranagar 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Public Library
Available
Public Reading Room
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Dakshin Chandranagar is reported as 20 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
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Dakshin Chandranagar show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 737.23 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares (1.6% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
8.0
Net Area Sown In Hectares
737.23
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
725.23 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
12.0
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12 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

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Dakshin Chandranagar

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
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
13
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 12 92%
CRM 1 7.7%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 9 69%
Punjab National Bank 3 23%
Union Bank of India 1 7.7%

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
Punjab National Bank ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Bhangar - I Bhojerhat Vill: Narayanpur, 24 Pgs : Namkhana, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
State Bank of India ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Namkhana Namkhana Kakdwip Namkhana Road Namkhana Namkhana, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
Union Bank of India ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Namkhana Patibania Patibania Patibania, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
Punjab National Bank ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Bishnupur - I Balakhali Teh.diamond Harbour Bakkhali, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
State Bank of India ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Thakurpukur Mahestola Shibrampur Shibrampur Near Green Filed City, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
Punjab National Bank ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Namkhana Namkhana Namkhana Narayanpur Namkhana, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
State Bank of India ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Namkhana Amrabati Bakkhali Frasergunj K P Adarsha Vidyapith Bakkhali, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357
State Bank of India ATM 743357 South 24 Parganas Namkhana Namkhana Bakhkhali Bakkhali Frasergunj, South 24 Parganas, West Bengal, 743357

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 Chandranagar village located?

Dakshin Chandranagar is in Namkhana Block of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India.

Which district is Dakshin Chandranagar village in?

Dakshin Chandranagar village is in South Twenty Four Parganas district.

Which state is Dakshin Chandranagar village in?

Dakshin Chandranagar village is in West Bengal.

Which block is Dakshin Chandranagar under?

Dakshin Chandranagar comes under Namkhana Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Dakshin Chandranagar?

The Census village code of Dakshin Chandranagar is 335303.

What is the population of Dakshin Chandranagar village?

The village record lists 5,719 people and 1,224 households for Dakshin Chandranagar.

How many households are in Dakshin Chandranagar village?

The village record lists 1,224 households for Dakshin Chandranagar.

What is the male and female population of Dakshin Chandranagar?

The record lists 2,896 male residents and 2,823 female residents for Dakshin Chandranagar.

What is the sex ratio of Dakshin Chandranagar village?

The sex ratio of Dakshin Chandranagar is 974.79 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Dakshin Chandranagar village?

The reported geographical area of Dakshin Chandranagar is 753.23 hectares.

What is the population density of Dakshin Chandranagar village?

The approximate population density of Dakshin Chandranagar is 759.26 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Dakshin Chandranagar?

The nearest town listed for Dakshin Chandranagar is Kakdwip, about 22 km away.

How far is Dakshin Chandranagar from the district headquarters?

Dakshin Chandranagar is about 103 km from Alipore, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Dakshin Chandranagar from the sub-district headquarters?

Dakshin Chandranagar is about 10.5 km from Namkhana, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Dakshin Chandranagar?

The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 2 government middle schools and 1 government secondary school for Dakshin Chandranagar.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Dakshin Chandranagar?

For Dakshin Chandranagar, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 737.23 hectares and irrigated land is 12 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Dakshin Chandranagar?

The page shows 13 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Dakshin Chandranagar. These records include 3 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 Chandranagar.

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.