Pakhihaga

Pakhihaga is a village located in Mathabhanga I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.1km away from sub-district headquarter Mathabhanga (tehsildar office) and 52.7km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Hazrahat I is the gram panchayat of Pakhihaga village.

Here you can discover what makes Pakhihaga unique in its vibrant Mathabhanga I-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Pakhihaga’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 Pakhihaga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pakhihaga is 307908. The village spans a total geographical area of 373.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736145. Mathabhanga is nearest town to Pakhihaga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Pakhihaga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mathabhanga Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Pakhihaga

According to the 2011 Census, Pakhihaga has a total population of about 3,528, with approximately 1,826 males and 1,702 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 478 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,792 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.33%, with male literacy at about 67.85% and female literacy near 56.40%. There are around 799 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pakhihaga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Pakhihaga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pakhihaga. As per the 2011 stats, Pakhihaga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Pakhihaga

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

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