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.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Khalpara unique in its vibrant Mal-Jalpaiguri region. You’ll see Dakshin Khalpara’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 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.
Google Map of Dakshin Khalpara
Population of Dakshin Khalpara
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khalpara has a total population of about 3,124, with approximately 1,611 males and 1,513 females. The sex ratio is around 939 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 431 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,994 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 256. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.58%, with male literacy at about 53.76% and female literacy near 45.14%. There are around 652 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Khalpara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| 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 |
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%.