Dakhin Khap
Dakhin Khap is a village located in Sherghati subdivision of Gaya district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Sherghati (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Gaya. As per 2009 stats, Bela is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Khap village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakhin Khap unique in its vibrant Sherghati-Gaya region. You’ll see Dakhin Khap’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dakhin Khap
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhin Khap is 256301. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares. Sherghati is nearest town to Dakhin Khap village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Dakhin Khap
Population of Dakhin Khap
According to the 2011 Census, Dakhin Khap has a total population of about 1,062, with approximately 549 males and 513 females. The sex ratio is around 934 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 253 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 503 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.00%, with male literacy at about 53.55% and female literacy near 29.63%. There are around 157 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakhin Khap's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 549 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 253 | 128 | 125 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 269 | 234 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 446 | 294 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 616 | 255 | 361 |
Connectivity of Dakhin Khap
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhin Khap. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhin Khap had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhin Khap
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhin Khap helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhin Khap.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhin Khap
- Where is Dakhin Khap located?
- Dakhin Khap village is situated in Sherghati Subdivision, within the Gaya district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhin Khap?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakhin Khap is Bela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakhin Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhin Khap is 1,062, with 549 males and 513 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhin Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhin Khap village has a total of 157 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhin Khap as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhin Khap is 42.00%. The male literacy rate is 53.55%, while the female literacy rate is 29.63%.