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About Dakshin Gobinda Chak Village

Dakshin Gobinda Chak is a small village in Khejuri I tehsil, in the district of Purba Medinipur, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 401, made up of 196 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,046 females per 1000 males. The village covers 23.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 721432, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dakshin Gobinda Chak village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Purba Medinipur
Tehsil Khejuri I
Pincode 721432
Area (hectares) 23.47 hectares
Population 401
Male Population 196
Female Population 205
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,046
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dakshin Gobinda Chak compares

By the 2011 count Dakshin Gobinda Chak is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents. Its 23.47 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

Getting to Dakshin Gobinda Chak

Dakshin Gobinda Chak is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Dakshin Gobinda Chak as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dakshin Gobinda Chak from other places

Dakshin Gobinda Chak lies about 16 km from Purba Medinipur, and the nearest railway station is Haldia, about 7.6 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dakshin Gobinda Chak
Nearest town Monoharpur 5.9 km
Nearest railway station Haldia 7.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Khejuri I 16 km
District headquarters Purba Medinipur 16 km

Villages closest to Dakshin Gobinda Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khejuri I tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dakshin Gobinda Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Dakshin Gobinda Chak village had a population of 401. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,166 residents.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak village has 196 males and 205 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dakshin Gobinda Chak has about 1046 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 946.

The pincode recorded for Dakshin Gobinda Chak is 721432. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak covers 23.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak falls under Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal.

The nearest railway station to Dakshin Gobinda Chak is Haldia, about 7.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Dakshin Gobinda Chak.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak is about 16 km from Purba Medinipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dakshin Gobinda Chak is in Khejuri I tehsil of Purba Medinipur district. Monoharpur is about 5.9 km away. Haldia is about 7.6 km away. Khejuri I is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dakshin Kalamdan (under 2 km), Deulpota (6.4 km) and Bikram Nagar (7.6 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dakshin Gobinda Chak today is likely to be higher.

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