Daktia
Daktia is a village located in Sankrail subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sankrail are the district & sub-district headquarters of Daktia village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kultikri is the gram panchayat of Daktia village.
Here you can discover what makes Daktia unique in its vibrant Sankrail-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Daktia’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 Daktia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Daktia is 341383. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721135. Jhargram is nearest town to Daktia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Daktia
Population of Daktia
According to the 2011 Census, Daktia has a total population of about 108, with approximately 53 males and 55 females. The sex ratio is around 1037 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 8 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 11. The overall literacy rate is approximately 83.33%, with male literacy at about 88.68% and female literacy near 78.18%. There are around 22 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Daktia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 53 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 6 | 12 |
Connectivity of Daktia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Daktia. As per the 2011 stats, Daktia 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Daktia
Knowing the nearby villages of Daktia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Daktia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Daktia
Where is Daktia located?
Daktia village is situated in Sankrail Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daktia?
The Gram Panchayat of Daktia is Kultikri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Daktia?
The pincode of Daktia is 721135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Daktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Daktia is 108, with 53 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Daktia as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Daktia village has a total of 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daktia as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Daktia is 83.33%. The male literacy rate is 88.68%, while the female literacy rate is 78.18%.