Dakshin Chhipi - Goalpokher - I, Uttar Dinajpur
Dakshin Chhipi is a village situated in the Goalpokher - I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 23.2 km from Goalpokhar. Goagaon-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Chhipi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Chhipi is 309180. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.5 hectares and falls under the 733210 pincode. Kishangang is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dakshin Chhipi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Chhipi
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Chhipi village has a total population of 1,463 people, consisting of 731 males and 732 females. The village has 264 households and a sex ratio of 1,001 females per 1,000 males. There are 391 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 416 literate and 1,047 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Chhipi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,463 | 731 | 732 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 391 | 187 | 204 |
| Literate Population | 416 | 231 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,047 | 500 | 547 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Chhipi
Dakshin Chhipi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Chhipi | North | 0.78 km |
| Kachan | South-East | 0.99 km |
| Uttar Betauna | East | 1.56 km |
| Bangaon | West | 1.67 km |
| Khora | East | 1.83 km |
| Sirnia | North-West | 1.95 km |
| Goagaon | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Debottar Milik | South | 2.36 km |
| Dakshin Talbari | West | 2.45 km |
| Dighalgaon | South | 2.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Chhipi
Dakshin Chhipi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kishangang to Dakshin Chhipi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Chhipi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Chhipi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Chhipi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Chhipi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Chhipi
Where is Dakshin Chhipi located?
Dakshin Chhipi village is located in Goalpokher - I Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Chhipi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Chhipi is Goagaon-i.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Chhipi?
The pincode of Dakshin Chhipi is 733210.
What is the population of Dakshin Chhipi?
Dakshin Chhipi has a total population of 1,463, including 731 males and 732 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Chhipi?
There are 264 households in Dakshin Chhipi.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Chhipi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Chhipi is 28.43%. Male literacy is 31.60% and female literacy is 25.27%.