Paschim Sakodanga
Paschim Sakodanga is a village located in Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from sub-district headquarter Itahar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Paschim Sakodanga village. As per 2009 stats, Durgapur is the gram panchayat of Paschim Sakodanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Paschim Sakodanga unique in its vibrant Itahar-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Paschim Sakodanga’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 Paschim Sakodanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Paschim Sakodanga is 310140. The village spans a total geographical area of 63.8 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733128. Raiganj is nearest town to Paschim Sakodanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Paschim Sakodanga
Population of Paschim Sakodanga
According to the 2011 Census, Paschim Sakodanga has a total population of about 243, with approximately 125 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 944 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 80 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 49. The overall literacy rate is approximately 53.09%, with male literacy at about 54.40% and female literacy near 51.69%. There are around 47 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Paschim Sakodanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 125 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 46 | 34 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 49 | 19 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 129 | 68 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 57 | 57 |
Connectivity of Paschim Sakodanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Paschim Sakodanga. As per the 2011 stats, Paschim Sakodanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Paschim Sakodanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Paschim Sakodanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Paschim Sakodanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Paschim Sakodanga
- Where is Paschim Sakodanga located?
- Paschim Sakodanga village is situated in Itahar Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Paschim Sakodanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Paschim Sakodanga is Durgapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Paschim Sakodanga?
- The pincode of Paschim Sakodanga is 733128, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Paschim Sakodanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Paschim Sakodanga is 243, with 125 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Paschim Sakodanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Paschim Sakodanga village has a total of 47 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Paschim Sakodanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Paschim Sakodanga is 53.09%. The male literacy rate is 54.40%, while the female literacy rate is 51.69%.