Dalposhi - Jagannathpur, West Singhbhum
Dalposhi is a village situated in the Jagannathpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Jagannathpur and around 63 km from Chaibasa. Jaintgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalposhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalposhi is 378313. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 833203 pincode.
Dalposhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalposhi
As per Census 2011, Dalposhi village has a total population of 720 people, consisting of 371 males and 349 females. The village has 157 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 393 literate and 327 illiterate residents. Additionally, 517 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 199 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalposhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 720 | 371 | 349 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 517 | 262 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 199 | 107 | 92 |
| Literate Population | 393 | 238 | 155 |
| Illiterate Population | 327 | 133 | 194 |
Nearby Villages of Dalposhi
Dalposhi 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 Dalposhi
Dalposhi 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Dalposhi is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalposhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalposhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dalposhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalposhi 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalposhi
Where is Dalposhi located?
Dalposhi village is located in Jagannathpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalposhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalposhi is Jaintgarh.
What is the pincode of Dalposhi?
The pincode of Dalposhi is 833203.
What is the population of Dalposhi?
Dalposhi has a total population of 720, including 371 males and 349 females.
How many households are there in Dalposhi?
There are 157 households in Dalposhi.
What is the literacy rate in Dalposhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalposhi is 54.58%. Male literacy is 64.15% and female literacy is 44.41%.