Deokhata
Deokhata is a village located in Sitai subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.4km away from sub-district headquarter Sitai (tehsildar office) and 41km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Brahmottar Chatra is the gram panchayat of Deokhata village.
Here you can discover what makes Deokhata unique in its vibrant Sitai-Koch Bihar region. You’ll see Deokhata’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 Deokhata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Deokhata is 308731. The village spans a total geographical area of 83.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736172. Dinhata is nearest town to Deokhata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Deokhata
Population of Deokhata
According to the 2011 Census, Deokhata has a total population of about 872, with approximately 452 males and 420 females. The sex ratio is around 929 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 98 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 844 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 64.68%, with male literacy at about 71.46% and female literacy near 57.38%. There are around 222 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Deokhata's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 872 | 452 | 420 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 98 | 51 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 844 | 435 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 564 | 323 | 241 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 129 | 179 |
Connectivity of Deokhata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Deokhata. As per the 2011 stats, Deokhata 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Deokhata
Knowing the nearby villages of Deokhata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Deokhata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Deokhata
- Where is Deokhata located?
- Deokhata village is situated in Sitai Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Deokhata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Deokhata is Brahmottar Chatra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Deokhata?
- The pincode of Deokhata is 736172, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Deokhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Deokhata is 872, with 452 males and 420 females.
- How many households are there in Deokhata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Deokhata village has a total of 222 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Deokhata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Deokhata is 64.68%. The male literacy rate is 71.46%, while the female literacy rate is 57.38%.