Dakshin Harishpur, Amta - I

Dakshin Harishpur is a village located in the Amta - I Subdivision of Howrah district of West Bengal. The village falls in Amta-I block and comes under Chandrapur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Uluberia parliament constituency and Uluberia Uttar assembly constituency.

As on January 2025, the current population of Dakshin Harishpur is 4.2 thousands out of which 2.1 thousands are males and rest 2 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this village is 943 females per 1000 males. There are around 507 teenagers in Dakshin Harishpur. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 2.7 thousands persons can read and write. Total 969 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 829 households in Dakshin Harishpur, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 1.4 thousands. The pincode of Dakshin Harishpur is 711401 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Amta Sub Post office
• Betai Branch Post office
• Islampur Branch Post office
• Jhinkra Branch Post office
• Joypur Fakirdas Branch Post office

Schools

Dakshin Harishpur has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Amta Balika Vidyalaya
• Amta Pitambar High School
• Islampur Adarsha Madhyamik Vidyalaya (High School)
• Joypur Phakirdas Inst.
• Khorop High School

Hospitals

Dakshin Harishpur has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Dhaipur Sub-Center
• Khosnan Sub-Center
• Chakpota Sub-Center
• Chotomohora Sub-Center
• Kurit Sub-Center

Banks

Dakshin Harishpur has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.

• Bank of Baroda Bhandragachha, West Bengal
• Bandhan Bank Guzarpur, Ghoshpara
• Bandhan Bank Paikbasha
• Canara Bank Jhamtia
• IDBI Bank Aranthangi