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.

Pakhihaga has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar 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 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

Below is a concise population overview of Pakhihaga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,528 1,826 1,702
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 478 260 218
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,792 920 872
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,199 1,239 960
Illiterate Population 1,329 587 742

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pakhihaga village:

  • The total population of Pakhihaga village is around 3,528, including approximately 1,826 males and 1,702 females, with a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 478 children aged 0–6 years in Pakhihaga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pakhihaga village has 1,792 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pakhihaga village is about 62.33%, with male literacy at 67.85% and female literacy at 56.40%.
  • There are around 799 households in Pakhihaga village.

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.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pakhihaga

Where is Pakhihaga located?
Pakhihaga village is situated in Mathabhanga I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pakhihaga?
The Gram Panchayat of Pakhihaga is Hazrahat I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pakhihaga?
The pincode of Pakhihaga is 736145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pakhihaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pakhihaga is 3,528, with 1,826 males and 1,702 females.
How many households are there in Pakhihaga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pakhihaga village has a total of 799 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pakhihaga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pakhihaga is 62.33%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 56.40%.