Dakshin Kathulia
About Dakshin Kathulia
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Dakshin Kathulia village is 307464. Dakshin Kathulia village is located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 37.5km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Gadhearkuthi is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kathulia village.
The total geographical area of village is 342.19 hectares. Dakshin Kathulia has a total population of 3,185 peoples, out of which male population is 1,635 while female population is 1,550. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of dakshin kathulia village is 58.12% out of which 64.89% males and 50.97% females are literate. There are about 700 houses in dakshin kathulia village. Pincode of dakshin kathulia village locality is 735210.
When it comes to administration, Dakshin Kathulia 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 Kathulia village comes under Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency. Dhupguri is nearest town to dakshin kathulia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Dakshin Kathulia
The population details of Dakshin Kathulia 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 | 3,185 | 1,635 | 1,550 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 427 | 220 | 207 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 2,498 | 1,294 | 1,204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 127 | 60 | 67 |
| Literate Population | 1,851 | 1,061 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,334 | 574 | 760 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Kathulia
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Kathulia
Where is Dakshin Kathulia located?
Dakshin Kathulia village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Kathulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Kathulia is Gadhearkuthi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Kathulia?
The pincode of Dakshin Kathulia is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Kathulia is 3,185, with 1,635 males and 1,550 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Kathulia village has a total of 700 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Kathulia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Kathulia is 58.12%. The male literacy rate is 64.89%, while the female literacy rate is 50.97%.