Dalelganj - Sandesh, Bhojpur
Dalelganj is a village situated in the Sandesh subdivision of Bhojpur district, Bihar. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sandesh and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Arrah. Ahpura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalelganj village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalelganj is 246998. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 802164 pincode. Arrah is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dalelganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalelganj
According to the 2011 Census, Dalelganj village had a total population of 1,802 people, including 939 males and 863 females, living in 225 households. The sex ratio was 919 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.09%, with male literacy at 85.14% and female literacy at 45.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 180.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,802 | 939 | 863 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 360 | 192 | 168 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 180 | 89 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 953 | 636 | 317 |
| Illiterate Population | 849 | 303 | 546 |
Nearby Villages of Dalelganj
Dalelganj 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 Dalelganj
Dalelganj is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arrah to Dalelganj is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalelganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalelganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dalelganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalelganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalelganj
Where is Dalelganj located?
Dalelganj village is located in Sandesh Subdivision, Bhojpur district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalelganj?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalelganj is Ahpura.
What is the pincode of Dalelganj?
The pincode of Dalelganj is 802164.
What is the population of Dalelganj?
Dalelganj had a total population of 1,802, including 939 males and 863 females.
How many households are there in Dalelganj?
Dalelganj had 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalelganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalelganj was 66.09%. Male literacy was 85.14% and female literacy was 45.61%.