Dakshin Khhanpur
Dakshin Khhanpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dakshin Khhanpur village. As per 2009 stats, Amritakhand is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khhanpur village.
Dakshin Khhanpur has its own place in the vibrant Dakshin Dinajpur 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 Dakshin Khhanpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Khhanpur is 311191. The village spans a total geographical area of 211.41 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733133. Balurghat is nearest town to Dakshin Khhanpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
As per 2019 stats, Dakshin Khhanpur village comes under Balurghat assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Dakshin Khhanpur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Khhanpur 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 | 1,488 | 769 | 719 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 665 | 331 | 334 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 593 | 435 |
| Illiterate Population | 460 | 176 | 284 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Khhanpur village:
- The total population of Dakshin Khhanpur village is around 1,488, including approximately 769 males and 719 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Khhanpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Khhanpur village has 132 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 665 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Khhanpur village is about 69.09%, with male literacy at 77.11% and female literacy at 60.50%.
- There are around 371 households in Dakshin Khhanpur village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Khhanpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Khhanpur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Khhanpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Khhanpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Khhanpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Khhanpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Khhanpur
- Where is Dakshin Khhanpur located?
- Dakshin Khhanpur village is situated in Balurghat Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khhanpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Khhanpur is Amritakhand (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Khhanpur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Khhanpur is 733133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Khhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Khhanpur is 1,488, with 769 males and 719 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Khhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khhanpur village has a total of 371 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Khhanpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Khhanpur is 69.09%. The male literacy rate is 77.11%, while the female literacy rate is 60.50%.