Dandeshwar is a village located in the Kanksa Subdivision of Paschim Bardhaman district,West Bengal, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Dandeshwar, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.
Dandeshwar Overview
Administrative & Basic Details
Village
Dandeshwar
Pincode
713381
Area
45.32 Sq. Km
Village Code
318788
Sub-District
Kanksa
Sub-District Code
2275
District
Paschim Bardhaman
District Code
704
State/UT
West Bengal
State/UT Code
19
Gram Panchayat
Bidbehar
Gram Panchayat Code
108599
Block Panchayat
Kanksa
Block Panchayat Code
3181
Parliament Constituency
Bardhaman - Durgapur
Parliament Constituency Code
225
Assembly Constituency
Galsi
Assembly Constituency Code
1908
Total Population (2011 Census)
897
Total Households
195
Nearest Town
DURGAPUR (Distance: 35 Km)
Dandeshwar has a population of 897 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Bidbehar Gram Panchayat and the Kanksa Block Panchayat in Kanksa District. The village has 195 households and is identified by village code 318788. Dandeshwar is located in the 713381 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Kanksa Sub-District.
Total Population of Dandeshwar
As of the 2011 census, Population of Dandeshwar has a population of approximately 897 people, where the male population is 459 and the female population is 438.
Total
897
Male
459
Female
438
Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Dandeshwar
The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Dandeshwar is as follows:
Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste
537
Male
279
Female
258
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe
0
Male
0
Female
0
Household in Dandeshwar
There are approximately 195 households in Dandeshwar. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.
Type
Stats
Household
195
People / Family
4
Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Dandeshwar
Dandeshwar village falls under the Galsi Assembly Constituency (Code: 1908) and is part of the Bardhaman - Durgapur Parliament Constituency (Code: 225). The village is politically represented within these constituencies, playing a role in both state and national elections. The Galsi Assembly Constituency contributes to legislative decisions at the state level, while the Bardhaman - Durgapur Parliament Constituency represents the region in the Lok Sabha, influencing national policies. The nearest town to Dandeshwar is Kanksa, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.
Understanding Literacy Rates in Dandeshwar Village
As per the 2011 Census, Dandeshwar presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.