Dalfa - Nilambazar, Sribhumi
Dalfa is a village situated in the Nilambazar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 22 km from Karimganj. Srimanta Kanishail serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalfa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalfa is 300330. The village covers a total geographical area of 38.29 hectares and falls under the 788722 pincode.
Dalfa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patherkandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalfa
As per Census 2011, Dalfa village has a total population of 312 people, consisting of 146 males and 166 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,136 females per 1,000 males. There are 84 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 105 literate and 207 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalfa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 312 | 146 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 41 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 94 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Dalfa
Dalfa is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dalfa
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Dalfa. The nearest railway station is located within <1 km of Dalfa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Karimganj to Dalfa is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalfa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalfa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dalfa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalfa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Dalfa
Where is Dalfa located?
Dalfa village is located in Nilambazar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalfa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalfa is Srimanta Kanishail.
What is the pincode of Dalfa?
The pincode of Dalfa is 788722.
What is the population of Dalfa?
Dalfa has a total population of 312, including 146 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Dalfa?
There are 52 households in Dalfa.
What is the literacy rate in Dalfa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalfa is 33.65%. Male literacy is 35.62% and female literacy is 31.93%.