Dakshin Khalpara
Dakshin Khalpara is a village located in Mal subdivision of Jalpaiguri district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 32.4km away from sub-district headquarter Malbazar (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Jalpaiguri . As per 2009 stats, Jkranti is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khalpara village.
Dakshin Khalpara 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 Khalpara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Khalpara is 306968. The village spans a total geographical area of 449.14 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735218. Mal is nearest town to Dakshin Khalpara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 53km away.
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Population of Dakshin Khalpara
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Khalpara 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 | 3,124 | 1,611 | 1,513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 226 | 205 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,994 | 1,032 | 962 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 130 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 1,549 | 866 | 683 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,575 | 745 | 830 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Khalpara village:
- The total population of Dakshin Khalpara village is around 3,124, including approximately 1,611 males and 1,513 females, with a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Khalpara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakshin Khalpara village has 1,994 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 256 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Khalpara village is about 49.58%, with male literacy at 53.76% and female literacy at 45.14%.
- There are around 652 households in Dakshin Khalpara village.
Connectivity of Dakshin Khalpara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Khalpara. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Khalpara 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 Khalpara
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Khalpara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Khalpara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Khalpara
- Where is Dakshin Khalpara located?
- Dakshin Khalpara village is situated in Mal Subdivision, within the Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khalpara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Khalpara is Jkranti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Khalpara?
- The pincode of Dakshin Khalpara is 735218, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Khalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Khalpara is 3,124, with 1,611 males and 1,513 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Khalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khalpara village has a total of 652 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Khalpara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Khalpara is 49.58%. The male literacy rate is 53.76%, while the female literacy rate is 45.14%.