Dakra Town Population - Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal

Dakra (CT) is a Town and Census Town located in Balurghat Taluk of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal. Dakra city has 1618 housholds and town is divided into 1 wards. Dakra city elections are held of every 5 years to elect representative of each ward.

As per the Census India 2011, Dakra city has population of 6269 of which 3201 are males and 3068 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 448 which is 7.15% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Dakra city is around 958 compared to 950 which is average of West Bengal state. The literacy rate of Dakra city is 83.79% out of which 86.57% males are literate and 80.9% females are literate. There are 27.66% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Dakra city.

List of Wards in Dakra

Check out complete list of all wards of Dakra
WardPopulationLiteracySex-ratio
Dakra (P) (CT) WARD NO.-0001526880.18%993

Share your suggestions, thoughts


Dakra Population Facts

Number of Households1618
Population6269
Male Population3201 (51.06%)
Female Population3068 (48.94%)
Children Population448
Sex-ratio958
Literacy83.79%
Male Literacy86.57%
Female Literacy80.9%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %2.11%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %27.66%

Map of Dakra, Dakshin Dinajpur, West Bengal