Dakshin Khotasur
Dakshin Khotasur is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 13.6km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dakshin Khotasur village. As per 2009 stats, Lodhan is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khotasur village.
Here you can discover what makes Dakshin Khotasur unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dakshin Khotasur’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 Khotasur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dakshin Khotasur is 309122. The village spans a total geographical area of 207.19 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733210. Islampur is nearest town to Dakshin Khotasur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 37km away.
Google Map of Dakshin Khotasur
Population of Dakshin Khotasur
According to the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khotasur has a total population of about 1,673, with approximately 840 males and 833 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 262 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 20.32%, with male literacy at about 24.29% and female literacy near 16.33%. There are around 287 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dakshin Khotasur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,673 | 840 | 833 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 130 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 340 | 204 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,333 | 636 | 697 |
Connectivity of Dakshin Khotasur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dakshin Khotasur. As per the 2011 stats, Dakshin Khotasur 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Khotasur
Knowing the nearby villages of Dakshin Khotasur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dakshin Khotasur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dakshin Khotasur
- Where is Dakshin Khotasur located?
- Dakshin Khotasur village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Khotasur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Khotasur is Lodhan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dakshin Khotasur?
- The pincode of Dakshin Khotasur is 733210, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dakshin Khotasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dakshin Khotasur is 1,673, with 840 males and 833 females.
- How many households are there in Dakshin Khotasur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dakshin Khotasur village has a total of 287 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Khotasur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dakshin Khotasur is 20.32%. The male literacy rate is 24.29%, while the female literacy rate is 16.33%.