Dulsulma - Satbarwa, Palamu
Dulsulma is a village situated in the Satbarwa subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satbarwa and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar. Dulsulma village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulsulma is 366461. The village covers a total geographical area of 365 hectares and falls under the 822126 pincode.
Dulsulma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulsulma
As per Census 2011, Dulsulma village has a total population of 2,485 people, consisting of 1,250 males and 1,235 females. The village has 467 households and a sex ratio of 988 females per 1,000 males. There are 463 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,338 literate and 1,147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 271 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,038 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulsulma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,485 | 1,250 | 1,235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 463 | 234 | 229 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 271 | 129 | 142 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,038 | 1,029 | 1,009 |
| Literate Population | 1,338 | 773 | 565 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,147 | 477 | 670 |
Nearby Villages of Dulsulma
Dulsulma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dulsulma
Dulsulma is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Medininagar to Dulsulma is about 25 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 Dulsulma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulsulma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulsulma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulsulma 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulsulma
Where is Dulsulma located?
Dulsulma village is located in Satbarwa Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulsulma?
Dulsulma is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulsulma?
The pincode of Dulsulma is 822126.
What is the population of Dulsulma?
Dulsulma has a total population of 2,485, including 1,250 males and 1,235 females.
How many households are there in Dulsulma?
There are 467 households in Dulsulma.
What is the literacy rate in Dulsulma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulsulma is 53.84%. Male literacy is 61.84% and female literacy is 45.75%.