Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Dakshin Barajhar Forest is a village located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 85.6km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Mathura is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Barajhar Forest village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Barajhar Forest unique in its vibrant Alipurduar I-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Barajhar Forest’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 Dakshin Barajhar Forest
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Barajhar Forest is 307218. The village spans a total geographical area of 9893.79 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736204. Falakata is nearest town to Dakshin Barajhar Forest village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Population of Dakshin Barajhar Forest
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Barajhar Forest has a total population of about 1,208, with approximately 618 males and 590 females. The sex ratio is around 954 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 142 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 15 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,091. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.20%, with male literacy at about 63.43% and female literacy near 50.68%. There are around 261 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Barajhar Forest's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,208 | 618 | 590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 80 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,091 | 559 | 532 |
| Literate Population | 691 | 392 | 299 |
| Illiterate Population | 517 | 226 | 291 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Barajhar Forest. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Barajhar Forest 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Barajhar Forest helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Barajhar Forest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Barajhar Forest
Where is Dakshin Barajhar Forest located?
Dakshin Barajhar Forest village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Barajhar Forest?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Barajhar Forest is Mathura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Barajhar Forest?
The pincode of Dakshin Barajhar Forest is 736204, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Barajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Barajhar Forest is 1,208, with 618 males and 590 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Barajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Barajhar Forest village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Barajhar Forest as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Barajhar Forest is 57.20%. The male literacy rate is 63.43%, while the female literacy rate is 50.68%.