Daldal - Madhepur, Madhubani
Daldal is a village situated in the Madhepur subdivision of Madhubani district, Bihar. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Madhepur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Madhubani. Parwalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daldal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daldal is 220875. The village covers a total geographical area of 521 hectares and falls under the 847408 pincode. Jhanjharpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Daldal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jhanjharpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Daldal
As per Census 2011, Daldal village has a total population of 8,210 people, consisting of 4,311 males and 3,899 females. The village has 1,698 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,692 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,677 literate and 4,533 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,287 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 7 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daldal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,210 | 4,311 | 3,899 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,692 | 910 | 782 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,287 | 692 | 595 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,677 | 2,373 | 1,304 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,533 | 1,938 | 2,595 |
Nearby Villages of Daldal
Daldal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahasingh Hasauli | North-West | 1.86 km |
| Khajuri | East | 2.30 km |
| Parwalpur | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Hasauli Kaleanpur | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Balthi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Bahera | North | 3.88 km |
| Bhit Bhagwanpur | North-West | 4.20 km |
| Bheja | North-East | 4.22 km |
| Madhu Sagram | North-East | 4.76 km |
| Bakwa | South-East | 5.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daldal
Daldal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tamuria, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhanjharpur to Daldal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Madhubani to Daldal is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daldal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daldal 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Daldal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daldal 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daldal
Where is Daldal located?
Daldal village is located in Madhepur Subdivision, Madhubani district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daldal?
The Gram Panchayat of Daldal is Parwalpur.
What is the pincode of Daldal?
The pincode of Daldal is 847408.
What is the population of Daldal?
Daldal has a total population of 8,210, including 4,311 males and 3,899 females.
How many households are there in Daldal?
There are 1,698 households in Daldal.
What is the literacy rate in Daldal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daldal is 44.79%. Male literacy is 55.05% and female literacy is 33.44%.