Dalapani - Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai, East Singhbum
Dalapani is a village situated in the Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 30 km from Jamshedpur. Beko serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalapani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalapani is 363377. The village covers a total geographical area of 480 hectares and falls under the 831001 pincode.
Dalapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jamshedpur East Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dalapani
According to the 2011 Census, Dalapani village had a total population of 460 people, including 238 males and 222 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.30%, with male literacy at 64.65% and female literacy at 41.84%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 460 | 238 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 40 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 217 | 191 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 128 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 250 | 110 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dalapani
Dalapani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhanti Pahari | North-West | 1.35 km |
| Ruhidih | South | 2.12 km |
| Kudlung | North-West | 2.48 km |
| Indurmati | West | 2.55 km |
| Harmari | South-East | 3.07 km |
| Jhunjka | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Golkata | South-West | 3.58 km |
| Asanpani | East | 3.63 km |
| Sirka | South-East | 3.72 km |
| Lukai Kanali | South | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalapani
Dalapani is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Asanboni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.1 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 Jamshedpur to Dalapani is about 30 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 Dalapani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalapani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalapani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalapani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Dalapani
Where is Dalapani located?
Dalapani village is located in Golmuri-Cum-Jugsalai Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalapani?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalapani is Beko.
What is the pincode of Dalapani?
The pincode of Dalapani is 831001.
What is the population of Dalapani?
Dalapani had a total population of 460, including 238 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Dalapani?
Dalapani had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalapani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalapani was 53.30%. Male literacy was 64.65% and female literacy was 41.84%.