Dulalpur - Maheshpur, Pakur
Dulalpur is a village situated in the Maheshpur subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maheshpur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Manikpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulalpur is 360685. The village covers a total geographical area of 22.9 hectares and falls under the 816106 pincode.
Dulalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Dulalpur village had a total population of 103 people, including 44 males and 59 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,341 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.70%, with male literacy at 72.50% and female literacy at 76.74%.
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 | 103 | 44 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 4 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 62 | 29 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 15 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Dulalpur
Dulalpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Birnagar | North-East | 0.66 km |
| Khagra | South-West | 0.70 km |
| Bankura | East | 0.85 km |
| Kadamara | South | 1.05 km |
| Sindri | North | 1.12 km |
| Gopaldanga | South-East | 1.27 km |
| Baralpokhar | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Simaljiri | South-West | 1.38 km |
| Karkatgaria | North-East | 1.47 km |
| Bhangabandh | North-East | 1.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulalpur
Dulalpur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Murarai, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Pakaur to Dulalpur is about 38 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 Dulalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dulalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulalpur
Where is Dulalpur located?
Dulalpur village is located in Maheshpur Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulalpur is Manikpur.
What is the pincode of Dulalpur?
The pincode of Dulalpur is 816106.
What is the population of Dulalpur?
Dulalpur had a total population of 103, including 44 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Dulalpur?
Dulalpur had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulalpur was 74.70%. Male literacy was 72.50% and female literacy was 76.74%.