Dakra English
Dakra English is a village located in Amdabad subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Amdabad (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Lakhanpur is the gram panchayat of Dakra English village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakra English unique in its vibrant Amdabad-Katihar region. You’ll see Dakra English’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 Dakra English
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakra English is 225759. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.8 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Dakra English village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Dakra English
Population of Dakra English
According to the 2011 Census, Dakra English has a total population of about 1,870, with approximately 995 males and 875 females. The sex ratio is around 879 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 430 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 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 32.94%, with male literacy at about 39.60% and female literacy near 25.37%. There are around 407 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakra English's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,870 | 995 | 875 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 430 | 223 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 616 | 394 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,254 | 601 | 653 |
Connectivity of Dakra English
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakra English. As per the 2011 stats, Dakra English had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakra English
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakra English helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakra English.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakra English
- Where is Dakra English located?
- Dakra English village is situated in Amdabad Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakra English?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakra English is Lakhanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakra English as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakra English is 1,870, with 995 males and 875 females.
- How many households are there in Dakra English as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakra English village has a total of 407 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakra English as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakra English is 32.94%. The male literacy rate is 39.60%, while the female literacy rate is 25.37%.