Dakaitpuja
Dakaitpuja is a village located in Barsoi subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barsoi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Dakaitpuja village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakaitpuja unique in its vibrant Barsoi-Katihar region. You’ll see Dakaitpuja’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 Dakaitpuja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakaitpuja is 225006. The village spans a total geographical area of 41 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Dakaitpuja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.
Google Map of Dakaitpuja
Population of Dakaitpuja
According to the 2011 Census, Dakaitpuja has a total population of about 720, with approximately 363 males and 357 females. The sex ratio is around 983 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 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 58.61%, with male literacy at about 64.74% and female literacy near 52.38%. There are around 165 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakaitpuja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 363 | 357 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 63 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 422 | 235 | 187 |
| Illiterate Population | 298 | 128 | 170 |
Connectivity of Dakaitpuja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakaitpuja. As per the 2011 stats, Dakaitpuja 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakaitpuja
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakaitpuja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakaitpuja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakaitpuja
- Where is Dakaitpuja located?
- Dakaitpuja village is situated in Barsoi Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakaitpuja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakaitpuja is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dakaitpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakaitpuja is 720, with 363 males and 357 females.
- How many households are there in Dakaitpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakaitpuja village has a total of 165 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakaitpuja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakaitpuja is 58.61%. The male literacy rate is 64.74%, while the female literacy rate is 52.38%.