Dali Mahara - Onda, Bankura
Dali Mahara is a village situated in the Onda subdivision of Bankura district, West Bengal. Onda-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dali Mahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dali Mahara is 328531. The village covers a total geographical area of 93.24 hectares and falls under the 722144 pincode. Bankura is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Dali Mahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dali Mahara
According to the 2011 Census, Dali Mahara village had a total population of 193 people, including 95 males and 98 females, living in 47 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.12%, with male literacy at 46.43% and female literacy at 33.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 178, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 193 | 95 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 88 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 39 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 56 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Dali Mahara
Dali Mahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mukundapur | West | 0.74 km |
| Bhagabanpur | North-East | 0.87 km |
| Rani Khamar | South-East | 0.91 km |
| Gobindapur | West | 1.19 km |
| Nabajibanpur | North | 1.67 km |
| Charuikunr | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Pundra | West | 1.87 km |
| Kalyari | South | 1.90 km |
| Jamra Madhabpur | West | 2.32 km |
| Benda | East | 2.33 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dali Mahara
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dali Mahara. The nearest railway station is Ramsagar, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 44.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Bankura to Dali Mahara is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dali Mahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dali Mahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dali Mahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dali Mahara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dali Mahara
Where is Dali Mahara located?
Dali Mahara village is located in Onda Subdivision, Bankura district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dali Mahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dali Mahara is Onda-ii.
What is the pincode of Dali Mahara?
The pincode of Dali Mahara is 722144.
What is the population of Dali Mahara?
Dali Mahara had a total population of 193, including 95 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Dali Mahara?
Dali Mahara had 47 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dali Mahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dali Mahara was 40.12%. Male literacy was 46.43% and female literacy was 33.73%.