Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is a village located in Cooch Behar I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 33.6km away from sub-district headquarter Ghughumari (tehsildar office) and 20.9km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Chilkirhat is the gram panchayat of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda unique in its vibrant Cooch Behar I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda’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 Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is 308161. The village spans a total geographical area of 112.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736134. Cooch Behar is nearest town to Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda has a total population of about 387, with approximately 210 males and 177 females. The sex ratio is around 842 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 369 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.06%, with male literacy at about 78.10% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 97 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 387 | 210 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 369 | 202 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 275 | 164 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 46 | 66 |
Connectivity of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda. As per the 2011 stats, Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda
- Where is Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda located?
- Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda village is situated in Cooch Behar I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is Chilkirhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda?
- The pincode of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is 736134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is 387, with 210 males and 177 females.
- How many households are there in Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda village has a total of 97 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Silkhuri Dwitia Khanda is 71.06%. The male literacy rate is 78.10%, while the female literacy rate is 62.71%.