Dakshingaon

Dakshingaon is a village located in Bansihari subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Buniadpur. Balurghat is the district headquarter of Dakshingaon village. As per 2009 stats, Ellahabad is the gram panchayat of Dakshingaon village.

Dakshingaon 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 Dakshingaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshingaon is 311761. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733121. Gangaqrampur is nearest town to Dakshingaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Dakshingaon

Below is a concise population overview of Dakshingaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 157 82 75
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 18 6 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 100 60 40
Illiterate Population 57 22 35

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshingaon village:

  • The total population of Dakshingaon village is around 157, including approximately 82 males and 75 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshingaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Dakshingaon village is about 63.69%, with male literacy at 73.17% and female literacy at 53.33%.
  • There are around 37 households in Dakshingaon village.

Connectivity of Dakshingaon

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dakshingaon

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshingaon

Where is Dakshingaon located?
Dakshingaon village is situated in Bansihari Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshingaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshingaon is Ellahabad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshingaon?
The pincode of Dakshingaon is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshingaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshingaon is 157, with 82 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Dakshingaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshingaon village has a total of 37 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshingaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshingaon is 63.69%. The male literacy rate is 73.17%, while the female literacy rate is 53.33%.