Dakshin Ankha
Dakshin Ankha is a village located in Moyna subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Moyna are the district & sub-district headquarters of Dakshin Ankha village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Moyna I is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ankha village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Ankha unique in its vibrant Moyna-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Dakshin Ankha’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 Ankha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Ankha is 344865. The village spans a total geographical area of 164.88 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721629. Tamluk is nearest town to Dakshin Ankha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Ankha
Population of Dakshin Ankha
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Ankha has a total population of about 1,464, with approximately 748 males and 716 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 139 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.87%, with male literacy at about 84.36% and female literacy near 71.09%. There are around 363 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Ankha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,464 | 748 | 716 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 56 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 69 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,140 | 631 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 117 | 207 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Ankha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Ankha. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Ankha 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 Ankha
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Ankha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Ankha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Ankha
- Where is Dakshin Ankha located?
- Dakshin Ankha village is situated in Moyna Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ankha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Ankha is Moyna I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Ankha?
- The pincode of Dakshin Ankha is 721629, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Ankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Ankha is 1,464, with 748 males and 716 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Ankha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Ankha village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Ankha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Ankha is 77.87%. The male literacy rate is 84.36%, while the female literacy rate is 71.09%.