Daspur

Daspur
দাসপুর
Village
Daspur
Daspur

Location in West Bengal, India

Coordinates: 22°36′28.8″N 87°43′30.0″E / 22.608000°N 87.725000°E / 22.608000; 87.725000Coordinates: 22°36′28.8″N 87°43′30.0″E / 22.608000°N 87.725000°E / 22.608000; 87.725000
Country  India
State West Bengal
District Paschim Medinipur
Population (2011)
 • Total 3,667
Languages
 • Official Bengali, English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone/STD code 03225
Lok Sabha constituency Ghatal
Vidhan Sabha constituency Daspur
Website paschimmedinipur.gov.in

Daspur is a village, with a police station, in Daspur I CD Block in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in the state of West Bengal, India.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India Daspur had a total population of 3,667 of which 1,878 (51%) were males and 1,789 (49%) were females. Population below 6 years was 435. The total number of literates in Daspur was 2,957 (80.64% of the population over 6 years).[1]

CD Block HQ

The headquarters of Daspur I Block are located at Daspur.[2]

Police station

Daspur police station has jurisdiction over Daspur I and Daspur II CD Blocks.[3][4]

Transport

State Highway 4 (West Bengal) running from Jhalda (in Purulia district) to Digha (in Purba Medinipur district) passes through Daspur.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census – Primary Census Abstract Data Tables". West Bengal – District-wise. Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  2. ↑ "District Census Handbook: Paschim Medinipur" (PDF). Map of Paschim Medinipur with CD Block HQs and Police Stations (on the fifth page). Directorate of Census Operations, West Bengal, 2011. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
  3. ↑ "District Statistical Handbook 2014 Paschim Medinipur". Tables 2.1, 2.2. Department of Statistics and Programme Implementation, Government of West Bengal. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "District at a Glance". Paschim Medinipur District Police. Retrieved 27 October 2016.
  5. ↑ "List of State Highways in West Bengal". West Bengal Traffic Police. Retrieved 15 September 2016.


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