Dakshin Paitkapara
Dakshin Paitkapara is a village located in Alipurduar I subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Panchkalguri (tehsildar office) and 88.7km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Vivekanda I is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Paitkapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Paitkapara unique in its vibrant Alipurduar I-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Paitkapara’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 Paitkapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Paitkapara is 307239. The village spans a total geographical area of 689.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736121. Alipurduar is nearest town to Dakshin Paitkapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Paitkapara
Population of Dakshin Paitkapara
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Paitkapara has a total population of about 3,183, with approximately 1,650 males and 1,533 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 421 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,023. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.51%, with male literacy at about 59.33% and female literacy near 49.32%. There are around 723 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Paitkapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,183 | 1,650 | 1,533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 421 | 234 | 187 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,124 | 590 | 534 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,023 | 527 | 496 |
| Literate Population | 1,735 | 979 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,448 | 671 | 777 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Paitkapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Paitkapara. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Paitkapara 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 Paitkapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Paitkapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Paitkapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Paitkapara
Where is Dakshin Paitkapara located?
Dakshin Paitkapara village is situated in Alipurduar I Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Paitkapara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Paitkapara is Vivekanda I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Paitkapara?
The pincode of Dakshin Paitkapara is 736121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Paitkapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Paitkapara is 3,183, with 1,650 males and 1,533 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Paitkapara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Paitkapara village has a total of 723 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Paitkapara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Paitkapara is 54.51%. The male literacy rate is 59.33%, while the female literacy rate is 49.32%.