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.
Dakshin Paitkapara has its own place in the vibrant Jalpaiguri 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 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.
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Population of Dakshin Paitkapara
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Paitkapara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Paitkapara village:
- The total population of Dakshin Paitkapara village is around 3,183, including approximately 1,650 males and 1,533 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 421 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Paitkapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Paitkapara village has 1,124 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,023 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Paitkapara village is about 54.51%, with male literacy at 59.33% and female literacy at 49.32%.
- There are around 723 households in Dakshin Paitkapara village.
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%.