Dakhinbahal
Dakhinbahal is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.8km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Dakhinbahal village. As per 2009 stats, Chharradumdumi is the gram panchayat of Dakhinbahal village.
Dakhinbahal has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Dakhinbahal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakhinbahal is 329964. The village spans a total geographical area of 82.15 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723147. Purulia is nearest town to Dakhinbahal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Dakhinbahal
Below is a concise population overview of Dakhinbahal as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,109 | 565 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 160 | 75 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 28 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 703 | 434 | 269 |
| Illiterate Population | 406 | 131 | 275 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakhinbahal village:
- The total population of Dakhinbahal village is around 1,109, including approximately 565 males and 544 females, with a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 160 children aged 0–6 years in Dakhinbahal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dakhinbahal village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Dakhinbahal village is about 63.39%, with male literacy at 76.81% and female literacy at 49.45%.
- There are around 174 households in Dakhinbahal village.
Connectivity of Dakhinbahal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakhinbahal. As per the 2011 stats, Dakhinbahal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakhinbahal
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakhinbahal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakhinbahal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakhinbahal
- Where is Dakhinbahal located?
- Dakhinbahal village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakhinbahal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakhinbahal is Chharradumdumi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakhinbahal?
- The pincode of Dakhinbahal is 723147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakhinbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakhinbahal is 1,109, with 565 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Dakhinbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakhinbahal village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakhinbahal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakhinbahal is 63.39%. The male literacy rate is 76.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.45%.