Paschim Dangapara
Paschim Dangapara is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 39.3km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jharaltagram I is the gram panchayat of Paschim Dangapara village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Dangapara unique in its vibrant Dhupguri-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Paschim Dangapara’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 Paschim Dangapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Dangapara is 307447. The village spans a total geographical area of 252.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735210. Dhupguri is nearest town to Paschim Dangapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Paschim Dangapara village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dhupguri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Paschim Dangapara
Population of Paschim Dangapara
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Dangapara has a total population of about 1,864, with approximately 991 males and 873 females. The sex ratio is around 880 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 257 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,628 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.80%, with male literacy at about 66.60% and female literacy near 56.36%. There are around 431 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Dangapara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,864 | 991 | 873 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 147 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,628 | 866 | 762 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 1,152 | 660 | 492 |
| Illiterate Population | 712 | 331 | 381 |
Connectivity of Paschim Dangapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Dangapara. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Dangapara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Dangapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Dangapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Dangapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Dangapara
- Where is Paschim Dangapara located?
- Paschim Dangapara village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Dangapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Dangapara is Jharaltagram I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Dangapara?
- The pincode of Paschim Dangapara is 735210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Dangapara is 1,864, with 991 males and 873 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Dangapara village has a total of 431 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Dangapara is 61.80%. The male literacy rate is 66.60%, while the female literacy rate is 56.36%.