Dakshin Bajejama - Haldibari, Cooch Behar
Dakshin Bajejama is a village situated in the Haldibari subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.7 km from Haldibari and around 151 km from Cooch Behar. Per-mekhliganj serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Bajejama village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Bajejama is 307635. The village covers a total geographical area of 39.89 hectares and falls under the 735122 pincode. Haldibari is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dakshin Bajejama village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Bajejama
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Bajejama village has a total population of 408 people, consisting of 203 males and 205 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 282 literate and 126 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Bajejama are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 408 | 203 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Literate Population | 282 | 153 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 50 | 76 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Bajejama
Dakshin Bajejama 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 Dakshin Bajejama
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dakshin Bajejama. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dakshin Bajejama.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Haldibari to Dakshin Bajejama is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Dakshin Bajejama is about 151 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Bajejama
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Bajejama 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Bajejama
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Bajejama village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Bajejama
Where is Dakshin Bajejama located?
Dakshin Bajejama village is located in Haldibari Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Bajejama?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Bajejama is Per-mekhliganj.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Bajejama?
The pincode of Dakshin Bajejama is 735122.
What is the population of Dakshin Bajejama?
Dakshin Bajejama has a total population of 408, including 203 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Bajejama?
There are 93 households in Dakshin Bajejama.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Bajejama?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Bajejama is 69.12%. Male literacy is 75.37% and female literacy is 62.93%.