Dulampur - Madhupur, Deoghar
Dulampur is a village situated in the Madhupur subdivision of Deoghar district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 35 km from Deoghar, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sikatya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulampur is 354482. The village covers a total geographical area of 246 hectares and falls under the 815353 pincode.
Dulampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulampur
According to the 2011 Census, Dulampur village had a total population of 736 people, including 371 males and 365 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 80.27% and female literacy at 52.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 151.
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 | 736 | 371 | 365 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 72 | 85 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 151 | 73 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 388 | 240 | 148 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 131 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Dulampur
Dulampur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pindra | South-West | 1.16 km |
| Bhalua | North | 1.61 km |
| Sikatiya | South-East | 1.69 km |
| Jabhaguri | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Raghunathpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Nemuadih | West | 2.25 km |
| Kansjor | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Bhirkhibad | West | 2.42 km |
| Darbe | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Mahuatanr | South-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulampur
Dulampur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jagdishpur, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Deoghar to Dulampur is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulampur 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 Dulampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulampur
Where is Dulampur located?
Dulampur village is located in Madhupur Subdivision, Deoghar district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulampur is Sikatya.
What is the pincode of Dulampur?
The pincode of Dulampur is 815353.
What is the population of Dulampur?
Dulampur had a total population of 736, including 371 males and 365 females.
How many households are there in Dulampur?
Dulampur had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulampur was 67.01%. Male literacy was 80.27% and female literacy was 52.86%.