Dakshin Atharkhai
Dakshin Atharkhai is a village located in Chopra subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 23.9km away from sub-district headquarter Chopra (tehsildar office) and 126km away from district headquarter Raiganj. As per 2009 stats, Daspara is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Atharkhai village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Atharkhai unique in its vibrant Chopra-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dakshin Atharkhai’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 Atharkhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Atharkhai is 308879. The village spans a total geographical area of 97.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733214. Islampur is nearest town to Dakshin Atharkhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Atharkhai
Population of Dakshin Atharkhai
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Atharkhai has a total population of about 342, with approximately 166 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1060 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 122 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 219. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.23%, with male literacy at about 46.39% and female literacy near 36.36%. There are around 68 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Atharkhai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 342 | 166 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 18 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 122 | 59 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 219 | 107 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 77 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 89 | 112 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Atharkhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Atharkhai. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Atharkhai 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Atharkhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Atharkhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Atharkhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Atharkhai
- Where is Dakshin Atharkhai located?
- Dakshin Atharkhai village is situated in Chopra Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Atharkhai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Atharkhai is Daspara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Atharkhai?
- The pincode of Dakshin Atharkhai is 733214, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Atharkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Atharkhai is 342, with 166 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Atharkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Atharkhai village has a total of 68 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Atharkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Atharkhai is 41.23%. The male literacy rate is 46.39%, while the female literacy rate is 36.36%.