Dand Khora
Dand Khora is a village located in Dandkhora subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Dandkhora (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Dandkhora is the gram panchayat of Dand Khora village.
Dand Khora has its own place in the vibrant Katihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dand Khora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dand Khora is 225459. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102.4 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Dand Khora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dand Khora
Below is a concise population overview of Dand Khora as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,821 | 4,581 | 4,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,654 | 805 | 849 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 489 | 265 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,717 | 870 | 847 |
| Literate Population | 4,781 | 2,823 | 1,958 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,040 | 1,758 | 2,282 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dand Khora village:
- The total population of Dand Khora village is around 8,821, including approximately 4,581 males and 4,240 females, with a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 1,654 children aged 0–6 years in Dand Khora village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dand Khora village has 489 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,717 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dand Khora village is about 54.20%, with male literacy at 61.62% and female literacy at 46.18%.
- There are around 1,753 households in Dand Khora village.
Connectivity of Dand Khora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dand Khora. As per the 2011 stats, Dand Khora 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dand Khora
Knowing the nearby villages of Dand Khora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dand Khora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dand Khora
- Where is Dand Khora located?
- Dand Khora village is situated in Dandkhora Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dand Khora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dand Khora is Dandkhora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Dand Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dand Khora is 8,821, with 4,581 males and 4,240 females.
- How many households are there in Dand Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dand Khora village has a total of 1,753 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dand Khora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dand Khora is 54.20%. The male literacy rate is 61.62%, while the female literacy rate is 46.18%.