Dhulinakor - Harirampur, Dakshin Dinajpur
Dhulinakor is a village situated in the Harirampur subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Pundari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhulinakor village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhulinakor is 311871. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.77 hectares and falls under the 733125 pincode. Gangarampur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dhulinakor village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhulinakor
As per Census 2011, Dhulinakor village has a total population of 825 people, consisting of 426 males and 399 females. The village has 197 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 512 literate and 313 illiterate residents. Additionally, 87 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 57 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhulinakor are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 426 | 399 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 44 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 39 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 512 | 281 | 231 |
| Illiterate Population | 313 | 145 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dhulinakor
Dhulinakor 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Maheshpur | North | 0.78 km |
| Srikol | North-West | 1.00 km |
| Khoa | West | 1.02 km |
| Mudafatmakimpur | North-East | 1.05 km |
| Dakshin Benail | East | 1.17 km |
| Dhaoyail | South | 1.24 km |
| Uttar Benail | East | 1.51 km |
| Chhatrabhog | West | 1.54 km |
| Gandhnai | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Dangram | West | 1.94 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhulinakor
Dhulinakor is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Deotala, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.7 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 Gangarampur to Dhulinakor is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhulinakor
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhulinakor village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhulinakor
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhulinakor 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Dhulinakor
Where is Dhulinakor located?
Dhulinakor village is located in Harirampur Subdivision, Dakshin Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhulinakor?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhulinakor is Pundari.
What is the pincode of Dhulinakor?
The pincode of Dhulinakor is 733125.
What is the population of Dhulinakor?
Dhulinakor has a total population of 825, including 426 males and 399 females.
How many households are there in Dhulinakor?
There are 197 households in Dhulinakor.
What is the literacy rate in Dhulinakor?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhulinakor is 62.06%. Male literacy is 65.96% and female literacy is 57.89%.