Dakshin Alokjhari
Dakshin Alokjhari is a village located in Mekliganj subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Changrabandha (tehsildar office) and 79.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Ranirhat is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Alokjhari village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Alokjhari unique in its vibrant Mekliganj-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Dakshin Alokjhari’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 Alokjhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Alokjhari is 307754. The village spans a total geographical area of 346.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 735224. Mekhliganj is nearest town to Dakshin Alokjhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Alokjhari
Population of Dakshin Alokjhari
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Alokjhari has a total population of about 2,360, with approximately 1,205 males and 1,155 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 292 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,263 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 66.65%, with male literacy at about 73.28% and female literacy near 59.74%. There are around 575 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Alokjhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,360 | 1,205 | 1,155 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 292 | 132 | 160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,263 | 1,157 | 1,106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,573 | 883 | 690 |
| Illiterate Population | 787 | 322 | 465 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Alokjhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Alokjhari. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Alokjhari 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 Alokjhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Alokjhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Alokjhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Alokjhari
- Where is Dakshin Alokjhari located?
- Dakshin Alokjhari village is situated in Mekliganj Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Alokjhari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Alokjhari is Ranirhat (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Alokjhari?
- The pincode of Dakshin Alokjhari is 735224, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Alokjhari is 2,360, with 1,205 males and 1,155 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Alokjhari village has a total of 575 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Alokjhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Alokjhari is 66.65%. The male literacy rate is 73.28%, while the female literacy rate is 59.74%.