Araji Kakribari - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Araji Kakribari is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 45.9 km from Pundibari and around 7.3 km from Cooch Behar. Dhangdhinguri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Araji Kakribari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Araji Kakribari is 308255. The village covers a total geographical area of 77.18 hectares and falls under the 736133 pincode. Koch Bihar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Araji Kakribari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Araji Kakribari
According to the 2011 Census, Araji Kakribari village had a total population of 229 people, including 124 males and 105 females, living in 51 households. The sex ratio was 847 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.50%, with male literacy at 94.59% and female literacy at 76.40%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 229.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 13 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 229 | 124 | 105 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 105 | 68 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 19 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Araji Kakribari
Araji Kakribari is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Araji Kakribari
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Araji Kakribari. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Araji Kakribari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Koch Bihar to Araji Kakribari is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Araji Kakribari is about 7.3 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Araji Kakribari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Araji Kakribari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Araji Kakribari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Araji Kakribari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Araji Kakribari
Where is Araji Kakribari located?
Araji Kakribari village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Araji Kakribari?
The Gram Panchayat of Araji Kakribari is Dhangdhinguri.
What is the pincode of Araji Kakribari?
The pincode of Araji Kakribari is 736133.
What is the population of Araji Kakribari?
Araji Kakribari had a total population of 229, including 124 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Araji Kakribari?
Araji Kakribari had 51 households.
What is the literacy rate in Araji Kakribari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Araji Kakribari was 86.50%. Male literacy was 94.59% and female literacy was 76.40%.