Dakshin Ulladabari - Maynaguri, Jalpaiguri
Dakshin Ulladabari is a village situated in the Maynaguri subdivision of Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maynaguri and around 12.8 km from the district headquarters in Jalpaiguri . Barnis serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dakshin Ulladabari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dakshin Ulladabari is 307540. The village covers a total geographical area of 548.63 hectares and falls under the 735224 pincode. Maynaguri is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Dakshin Ulladabari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dakshin Ulladabari
As per Census 2011, Dakshin Ulladabari village has a total population of 4,586 people, consisting of 2,383 males and 2,203 females. The village has 1,009 households and a sex ratio of 924 females per 1,000 males. There are 537 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 3,153 literate and 1,433 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,830 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dakshin Ulladabari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,586 | 2,383 | 2,203 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 537 | 275 | 262 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,830 | 1,981 | 1,849 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 3,153 | 1,760 | 1,393 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,433 | 623 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Dakshin Ulladabari
Dakshin Ulladabari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttar Dangapara | East | 1.89 km |
| Ulladabri | North | 2.03 km |
| Gopalganj | South-West | 2.22 km |
| Uttar Putimari | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Barnes | South | 2.61 km |
| Madhabdanga | East | 2.65 km |
| Sisuabari | South | 2.98 km |
| Dakshin Sisuabari | South-West | 3.18 km |
| Uttar Sisuabari | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Uttar Madhabdanga | North-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dakshin Ulladabari
Dakshin Ulladabari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is New Domohani, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Maynaguri to Dakshin Ulladabari is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jalpaiguri to Dakshin Ulladabari is about 12.8 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dakshin Ulladabari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dakshin Ulladabari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dakshin Ulladabari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dakshin Ulladabari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dakshin Ulladabari
Where is Dakshin Ulladabari located?
Dakshin Ulladabari village is located in Maynaguri Subdivision, Jalpaiguri district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dakshin Ulladabari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dakshin Ulladabari is Barnis.
What is the pincode of Dakshin Ulladabari?
The pincode of Dakshin Ulladabari is 735224.
What is the population of Dakshin Ulladabari?
Dakshin Ulladabari has a total population of 4,586, including 2,383 males and 2,203 females.
How many households are there in Dakshin Ulladabari?
There are 1,009 households in Dakshin Ulladabari.
What is the literacy rate in Dakshin Ulladabari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dakshin Ulladabari is 68.75%. Male literacy is 73.86% and female literacy is 63.23%.