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.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Hanskhali unique in its vibrant Mal-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Hanskhali’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 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
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Hanskhali has a total population of about 7,771, with approximately 4,003 males and 3,768 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,087 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,840 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 584. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.13%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 1,672 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Hanskhali's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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%.