Daldali - Cooch Behar - II, Cooch Behar
Daldali is a village situated in the Cooch Behar - II subdivision of Cooch Behar district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 42.7 km from Pundibari and around 33.8 km from Cooch Behar. Marichbari-kholta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daldali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daldali is 308231. The village covers a total geographical area of 65.79 hectares and falls under the 736165 pincode. Alipurduar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daldali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daldali
According to the 2011 Census, Daldali village had a total population of 414 people, including 220 males and 194 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.11%, with male literacy at 91.37% and female literacy at 84.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 390, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 10.
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 | 414 | 220 | 194 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 390 | 203 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 180 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 40 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Daldali
Daldali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tapsikhata | North-East | 0.60 km |
| Dudumari | South-West | 1.24 km |
| Marichbari | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Uttar Shibpur | South-West | 2.79 km |
| Pararpar | North-East | 3.33 km |
| Dakshin Kansingram | West | 3.53 km |
| Harinmara | South-West | 3.83 km |
| Atialiguri | South-West | 4.13 km |
| Kalmandasguri | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Chapatali | North-East | 4.93 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daldali
Daldali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Alipur Duar, while the nearest airport is Cooch Behar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 13.2 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 | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Alipurduar to Daldali is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cooch Behar to Daldali is about 33.8 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 Daldali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daldali 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 Daldali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daldali 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 Daldali
Where is Daldali located?
Daldali village is located in Cooch Behar - II Subdivision, Cooch Behar district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daldali?
The Gram Panchayat of Daldali is Marichbari-kholta.
What is the pincode of Daldali?
The pincode of Daldali is 736165.
What is the population of Daldali?
Daldali had a total population of 414, including 220 males and 194 females.
How many households are there in Daldali?
Daldali had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daldali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daldali was 88.11%. Male literacy was 91.37% and female literacy was 84.39%.