Dalpurwa - Pathariya, Mungeli
Dalpurwa is a village situated in the Pathariya tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 3 km from Pathariya and around 48 km from Bilaspur. Junwani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalpurwa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalpurwa is 438400. The village covers a total geographical area of 195.41 hectares and falls under the 495335 pincode. Pathariya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Dalpurwa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalpurwa
As per Census 2011, Dalpurwa village has a total population of 724 people, consisting of 369 males and 355 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 124 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 341 illiterate residents. Additionally, 12 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalpurwa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 724 | 369 | 355 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 243 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 341 | 126 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Dalpurwa
Dalpurwa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Junwani | North-West | 1.43 km |
| Jareli | South | 1.64 km |
| Petulkapa | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Dakachaka | North-East | 2.22 km |
| Bharewa | West | 2.38 km |
| Kewaia | South | 2.69 km |
| Sendari | South-East | 3.10 km |
| Pida | West | 3.43 km |
| Amaldiha | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Barchha | South | 3.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalpurwa
Dalpurwa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Belha, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| 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 Pathariya to Dalpurwa is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dalpurwa is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalpurwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalpurwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalpurwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalpurwa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalpurwa
Where is Dalpurwa located?
Dalpurwa village is located in Pathariya Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalpurwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalpurwa is Junwani.
What is the pincode of Dalpurwa?
The pincode of Dalpurwa is 495335.
What is the population of Dalpurwa?
Dalpurwa has a total population of 724, including 369 males and 355 females.
How many households are there in Dalpurwa?
There are 166 households in Dalpurwa.
What is the literacy rate in Dalpurwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalpurwa is 52.90%. Male literacy is 65.85% and female literacy is 39.44%.