Dakshin Shibkata
About Dakshin Shibkata
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakshin Shibkata village is 307282. Dakshin Shibkata village is located in Alipurduar Ii subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.1km away from sub-district headquarter Josodanga (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Majherdabri is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Shibkata village.
The total geographical area of village is 421.47 hectares. Dakshin Shibkata has a total population of 2,300 peoples, out of which male population is 1,240 while female population is 1,060. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 854 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakshin shibkata village is 64.35% out of which 67.82% males and 60.28% females are literate. There are about 511 houses in dakshin shibkata village. Pincode of dakshin shibkata village locality is 736208.
When it comes to administration, Dakshin Shibkata village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Dakshin Shibkata village comes under Kalchini Vidhan Sabha constituency & Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency. Alipurduar is nearest town to dakshin shibkata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
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Population of Dakshin Shibkata
The population details of Dakshin Shibkata cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,300 | 1,240 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 275 | 155 | 120 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,404 | 762 | 642 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 285 | 149 | 136 |
| Literate Population | 1,480 | 841 | 639 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 399 | 421 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Shibkata
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Shibkata
Where is Dakshin Shibkata located?
Dakshin Shibkata village is situated in Alipurduar Ii Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Shibkata?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Shibkata is Majherdabri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Shibkata?
The pincode of Dakshin Shibkata is 736208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Shibkata is 2,300, with 1,240 males and 1,060 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Shibkata village has a total of 511 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Shibkata as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Shibkata is 64.35%. The male literacy rate is 67.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.28%.