Dakshin Hanskhali

Dakshin Hanskhali is a village located in Mal subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 30.8km away from sub-district headquarter Malbazar (tehsildar office) and 34.4km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Rajadanga is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Hanskhali village.

Dakshin Hanskhali 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 Dakshin Hanskhali

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Hanskhali is 306942. The village spans a total geographical area of 663.24 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735229. Mal is nearest town to Dakshin Hanskhali village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Dakshin Hanskhali

Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Hanskhali as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 7,771 4,003 3,768
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,087 560 527
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,840 949 891
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 584 300 284
Literate Population 4,362 2,478 1,884
Illiterate Population 3,409 1,525 1,884

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Hanskhali village:

  • The total population of Dakshin Hanskhali village is around 7,771, including approximately 4,003 males and 3,768 females, with a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,087 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Hanskhali village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dakshin Hanskhali village has 1,840 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 584 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Dakshin Hanskhali village is about 56.13%, with male literacy at 61.90% and female literacy at 50.00%.
  • There are around 1,672 households in Dakshin Hanskhali village.

Connectivity of Dakshin Hanskhali

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Hanskhali. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Hanskhali 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 Hanskhali

Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Hanskhali helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Hanskhali.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Hanskhali

Where is Dakshin Hanskhali located?
Dakshin Hanskhali village is situated in Mal Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Hanskhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Hanskhali is Rajadanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Hanskhali?
The pincode of Dakshin Hanskhali is 735229, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dakshin Hanskhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Hanskhali is 7,771, with 4,003 males and 3,768 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Hanskhali as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Hanskhali village has a total of 1,672 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Hanskhali as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Hanskhali is 56.13%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.