Dakshin Sherpur, Contai - I, Medinipur East, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 24, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dakshin Sherpur


The village Dakshin Sherpur is located in Contai - I C.D.Block of Medinipur East District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Contai - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dakshin Sherpur


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dakshin Sherpur,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721401

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dakshin Sherpur


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dakshin Sherpur is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dakshin Sherpur is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dakshin Sherpur


As per available data from the year 2009, 316 persons live in 74 house holds in the village Dakshin Sherpur. There are 149 female individuals and 167 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.15% and males constitute 52.85% of the total population.

There are 69 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 46.38% and males constitute 53.62% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 21.84% of the total population.

Population density of Dakshin Sherpur is 473.27 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dakshin Sherpur


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Total area of Dakshin Sherpur is 66.77 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 6.77 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dakshin Sherpur


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Contai, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a government primary school in Raghusardar Bar Jalpai, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no middle schools in the village Dakshin Sherpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Nayaput, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Nayaput, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

Colleges in Dakshin Sherpur


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Contai, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Contai, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Contai, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Contai, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Contai, which is 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

Other Educational Facilities in Dakshin Sherpur


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Nayaput, which is less than 5 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Faridpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Faridpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

Healthcare Facilities in Dakshin Sherpur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Dakshin Sherpur or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dakshin Sherpur.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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