Daulatbati - Goghat - II, Hooghly
Daulatbati is a village situated in the Goghat - II subdivision of Hooghly district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.9 km from Goghat and around 87.9 km from Chinsura. Bengai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatbati is 324146. The village covers a total geographical area of 56 hectares and falls under the 712611 pincode. Arambagh is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Daulatbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatbati
As per Census 2011, Daulatbati village has a total population of 509 people, consisting of 258 males and 251 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 41 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 365 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 286 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 33 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daulatbati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 509 | 258 | 251 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 24 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 286 | 150 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 17 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 365 | 204 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 54 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatbati
Daulatbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Idalbati | South | 0.84 km |
| Senai | North-East | 0.96 km |
| Jotchandi | West | 1.23 km |
| Naraharbati | South-West | 1.32 km |
| Sulut | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Narasinbati | North-West | 1.79 km |
| Khatgram | East | 2.12 km |
| Palpukur | East | 2.33 km |
| Barul | South | 2.44 km |
| Raghubati | South-East | 2.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatbati
Daulatbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Tarakeswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.0 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Arambagh to Daulatbati is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chinsura to Daulatbati is about 87.9 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatbati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daulatbati
Where is Daulatbati located?
Daulatbati village is located in Goghat - II Subdivision, Hooghly district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatbati is Bengai.
What is the pincode of Daulatbati?
The pincode of Daulatbati is 712611.
What is the population of Daulatbati?
Daulatbati has a total population of 509, including 258 males and 251 females.
How many households are there in Daulatbati?
There are 120 households in Daulatbati.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatbati is 71.71%. Male literacy is 79.07% and female literacy is 64.14%.