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.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshingaon unique in its vibrant Bansihari-Dakshin Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dakshingaon’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 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.
Google Map of Dakshingaon
Population of Dakshingaon
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshingaon has a total population of about 157, with approximately 82 males and 75 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 18 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.69%, with male literacy at about 73.17% and female literacy near 53.33%. There are around 37 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshingaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.