Dakshin Parokata
Dakshin Parokata is a village located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.5km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 110km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Parokata is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Parokata village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Parokata unique in its vibrant Alipurduar Ii-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Parokata’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 Parokata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Parokata is 307335. The village spans a total geographical area of 577.1 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736202. Alipurduar is nearest town to Dakshin Parokata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Parokata
Population of Dakshin Parokata
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Parokata has a total population of about 4,457, with approximately 2,276 males and 2,181 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 567 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,759 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 313. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.11%, with male literacy at about 69.99% and female literacy near 60.02%. There are around 1,091 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Parokata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,457 | 2,276 | 2,181 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 567 | 284 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,759 | 1,394 | 1,365 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 2,902 | 1,593 | 1,309 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,555 | 683 | 872 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Parokata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Parokata. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Parokata had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Parokata
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Parokata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Parokata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Parokata
Where is Dakshin Parokata located?
Dakshin Parokata village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Parokata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Parokata is Parokata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Parokata?
The pincode of Dakshin Parokata is 736202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Parokata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Parokata is 4,457, with 2,276 males and 2,181 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Parokata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Parokata village has a total of 1,091 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Parokata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Parokata is 65.11%. The male literacy rate is 69.99%, while the female literacy rate is 60.02%.