Uttar Dangapara
Uttar Dangapara is a village located in Dhupguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.9km away from sub-district headquarter Dhupguri (tehsildar office) and 14.6km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Sakoyajhora I is the gram panchayat of Uttar Dangapara village.
Uttar Dangapara 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 Uttar Dangapara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Uttar Dangapara is 307441. The village spans a total geographical area of 645.04 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735212. Gairkata is nearest town to Uttar Dangapara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
When it comes to local governance, Uttar 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 Madarihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alipurduars Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Uttar Dangapara
Population of Uttar Dangapara
Below is a concise population overview of Uttar Dangapara 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 | 3,722 | 1,897 | 1,825 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 425 | 213 | 212 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,295 | 1,180 | 1,115 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 443 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 2,223 | 1,294 | 929 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,499 | 603 | 896 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Uttar Dangapara village:
- The total population of Uttar Dangapara village is around 3,722, including approximately 1,897 males and 1,825 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 425 children aged 0–6 years in Uttar Dangapara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Uttar Dangapara village has 2,295 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 876 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Uttar Dangapara village is about 59.73%, with male literacy at 68.21% and female literacy at 50.90%.
- There are around 820 households in Uttar Dangapara village.
Connectivity of Uttar Dangapara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Uttar Dangapara. As per the 2011 stats, Uttar 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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Dangapara
Knowing the nearby villages of Uttar Dangapara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Uttar Dangapara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Uttar Dangapara
- Where is Uttar Dangapara located?
- Uttar Dangapara village is situated in Dhupguri Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Uttar Dangapara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Dangapara is Sakoyajhora I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Uttar Dangapara?
- The pincode of Uttar Dangapara is 735212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Uttar Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Uttar Dangapara is 3,722, with 1,897 males and 1,825 females.
- How many households are there in Uttar Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Uttar Dangapara village has a total of 820 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Uttar Dangapara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Uttar Dangapara is 59.73%. The male literacy rate is 68.21%, while the female literacy rate is 50.90%.