Dalugura - Tundi, Dhanbad
Dalugura is a village situated in the Tundi subdivision of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tundi and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dhanbad. Jatakhuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalugura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalugura is 361006. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 828142 pincode. Dhanbad is the nearest town.
Dalugura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Giridih Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalugura
According to the 2011 Census, Dalugura village had a total population of 579 people, including 279 males and 300 females, living in 99 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.95%, with male literacy at 76.27% and female literacy at 36.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 579.
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 | 579 | 279 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 43 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 579 | 279 | 300 |
| Literate Population | 268 | 180 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 99 | 212 |
Nearby Villages of Dalugura
Dalugura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | South | 0.92 km |
| Bhuski | North-East | 0.94 km |
| Mahuadhab | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Kadwara | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Madhupur | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Karnpura | East | 1.63 km |
| Fatepur | North | 2.07 km |
| Machhiyara | West | 2.09 km |
| Chinapahari | South | 2.14 km |
| Murhara | South-East | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalugura
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dalugura. The nearest railway station is Giridih, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Dhanbad to Dalugura 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 Dalugura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalugura 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 Dalugura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalugura 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalugura
Where is Dalugura located?
Dalugura village is located in Tundi Subdivision, Dhanbad district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalugura?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalugura is Jatakhuti.
What is the pincode of Dalugura?
The pincode of Dalugura is 828142.
What is the population of Dalugura?
Dalugura had a total population of 579, including 279 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Dalugura?
Dalugura had 99 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalugura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalugura was 55.95%. Male literacy was 76.27% and female literacy was 36.21%.