Nagar Dakaliganj - Sitalkuchi, Cooch Behar

Nagar Dakaliganj is a village situated in the Sitalkuchi subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 14.9 km from Sitalkuchi and around 48.5 km from Cooch Behar. Barokaimari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nagar Dakaliganj village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Nagar Dakaliganj is 308776. The village covers a total geographical area of 36.26 hectares and falls under the 736172 pincode. Mathaghanga is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Nagar Dakaliganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Nagar Dakaliganj

According to the 2011 Census, Nagar Dakaliganj village had a total population of 268 people, including 132 males and 136 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.44%, with male literacy at 98.18% and female literacy at 91.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Nagar Dakaliganj

Nagar Dakaliganj is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Nagar Dakaliganj

Nagar Dakaliganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ghoksadanga, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mathaghanga to Nagar Dakaliganj is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Nagar Dakaliganj is about 48.5 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Nagar Dakaliganj

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nagar Dakaliganj village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Nagar Dakaliganj

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nagar Dakaliganj village are given below:

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