Dakshin Jhapardaha

Dakshin Jhapardaha
Census Town
Dakshin Jhapardaha Location in West Bengal, India Show map of West Bengal Dakshin Jhapardaha Dakshin Jhapardaha (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 22°38′N88°12′E / 22.63°N 88.20°E / 22.63; 88.20 Coordinates: 22°38′N88°12′E / 22.63°N 88.20°E / 22.63; 88.20
Country	India
State	West Bengal
District	Howrah
Population  (2011)
• Total	13,704
Languages
• Official	Bengali, English
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration	WB
Lok Sabha constituency	Sreerampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency	Jagatballavpur
Website	howrah.gov.in

Dakshin Jhapardaha is a census town in Domjur CD Block of Howrah Sadar subdivision in Howrah district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is close to Domjur and also a part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration. ^[1]

Geography

Dakshin Jhapardaha is located at 22°37′58″N88°12′26″E / 22.63266°N 88.20736°E / 22.63266; 88.20736

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Dakshin Jhapardaha had a total population of 13,704 of which 6,892 (50%) were males and 6,812 (50%) were females. Population below 6 years was 1,306. The total number of literates in Dakshin Jhapardaha was 10,546 (85.06% of the population over 6 years). ^[2]

Dakshin Jhapardaha was part of Kolkata Urban Agglomeration in 2011 census. ^[3]

As of 2001 ^[update] India census, ^[4] Dakshin Jhapardaha had a population of 11,439. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Dakshin Jhapardaha has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and female literacy is 69%. In Dakshin Jhapardaha, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age.^{[ citation needed ]}

Transport

Amta Road (part of State Highway 15) is the artery of the town.

Bus

Private Bus

• 63 Domjur - Howrah Station
• E44 Rampur - Howrah Station
• K11 Domjur - Rabindra Sadan

Mini Bus

• 16 Domjur - Howrah Station
• 34 Purash - Howrah Station
• 35 Hantal - Howrah Station

CTC Bus

• C11 Domjur - B.B.D. Bagh/Belgachia
• C11/1 Munsirhat - Howrah Station

Bus Routes Without Numbers

• Bargachia - Sealdah Station (Barafkal)
• Pancharul - Howrah Station
• Udaynarayanpur - Howrah Station
• Rajbalhat - Howrah Station
• Tarakeswar - Howrah Station

Train

Domjur Road railway station on Howrah-Amta line is the nearest railway station.

References

1. "District-wise list of stautory towns". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 28 January 2009.
2. "C.D. Block Wise Primary Census Abstract Data(PCA)". 2011 census: West Bengal – District-wise CD Blocks. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
3. "Provisional Population Totals, Census of India 2011" (PDF). Constituents of Urban Agglomeration Having Population Above 1 Lakh. Census of India 2011. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
4. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.