Deluha - Murarai - II, Birbhum

Deluha is a village situated in the Murarai - II subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 9.8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paikar and around 68.1 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Rudranagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deluha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Deluha is 316129. The village covers a total geographical area of 144.12 hectares and falls under the 731221 pincode. Rampurhat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Deluha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalhati Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Deluha

According to the 2011 Census, Deluha village had a total population of 1,068 people, including 563 males and 505 females, living in 265 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 90.52% and female literacy at 71.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 456.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Deluha

Deluha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Deluha

Deluha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chatra, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rampurhat to Deluha is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Deluha is about 68.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Deluha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deluha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Deluha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deluha village are given below:

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