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.
Dakshin Khotasur has its own place in the vibrant Uttar Dinajpur 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 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.
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Population of Dakshin Khotasur
Below is a concise population overview of Dakshin Khotasur 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 | 1,673 | 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dakshin Khotasur village:
- The total population of Dakshin Khotasur village is around 1,673, including approximately 840 males and 833 females, with a sex ratio of 991 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Dakshin Khotasur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Dakshin Khotasur village is about 20.32%, with male literacy at 24.29% and female literacy at 16.33%.
- There are around 287 households in Dakshin Khotasur village.
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%.