Paschim Thakurpur

Paschim Thakurpur is a village located in Balurghat subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 15.3km away from Balurghat, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Paschim Thakurpur village. As per 2009 stats, Gopalbati is the gram panchayat of Paschim Thakurpur village.

Here you can discover what makes Paschim Thakurpur unique in its vibrant Balurghat-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Paschim Thakurpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Paschim Thakurpur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Thakurpur is 311280. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733151. Balurghat is nearest town to Paschim Thakurpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Paschim Thakurpur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Tapan Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Paschim Thakurpur

Population of Paschim Thakurpur

According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Thakurpur has a total population of about 899, with approximately 468 males and 431 females. The sex ratio is around 920 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 512 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 91. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.75%, with male literacy at about 76.92% and female literacy near 64.04%. There are around 234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Thakurpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Paschim Thakurpur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Thakurpur. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Thakurpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Paschim Thakurpur

Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Thakurpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Thakurpur.

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