Dulaipahari - Hiranpur, Pakur
Dulaipahari is a village situated in the Hiranpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hiranpur and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Kaindua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulaipahari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulaipahari is 360298. The village covers a total geographical area of 29.23 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode. Pakaur is the nearest town.
Dulaipahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulaipahari
According to the 2011 Census, Dulaipahari village had a total population of 79 people, including 44 males and 35 females, living in 18 households. The sex ratio was 795 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.00%, with male literacy at 55.56% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 79.
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 | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 44 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
Nearby Villages of Dulaipahari
Dulaipahari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dharampur | East | 0.75 km |
| Kitajhor | North | 0.94 km |
| Dharnipahar | South | 0.95 km |
| Pokharia | West | 1.04 km |
| Ramkatola | South-East | 1.74 km |
| Sadanandpur | South | 1.80 km |
| Simaldhap | West | 1.92 km |
| Gopalnagar | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Paharpur | North | 2.04 km |
| Khutamara | South-East | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulaipahari
Dulaipahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Dulaipahari is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulaipahari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulaipahari 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 Dulaipahari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulaipahari 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dulaipahari
Where is Dulaipahari located?
Dulaipahari village is located in Hiranpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulaipahari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulaipahari is Kaindua.
What is the pincode of Dulaipahari?
The pincode of Dulaipahari is 816104.
What is the population of Dulaipahari?
Dulaipahari had a total population of 79, including 44 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Dulaipahari?
Dulaipahari had 18 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulaipahari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulaipahari was 50.00%. Male literacy was 55.56% and female literacy was 44.00%.