Dhuliapur - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dhuliapur is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 30.1 km from Lalgarh. Bhelaidiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhuliapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhuliapur is 335641. The village covers a total geographical area of 92.15 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Dhuliapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhuliapur
As per Census 2011, Dhuliapur village has a total population of 626 people, consisting of 334 males and 292 females. The village has 155 households and a sex ratio of 874 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 429 literate and 197 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 133 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhuliapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 626 | 334 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 38 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 133 | 65 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 251 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 83 | 114 |
Nearby Villages of Dhuliapur
Dhuliapur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Enthela | North | 0.67 km |
| Baraara | South-West | 0.88 km |
| Ledashuli | South-East | 1.24 km |
| Kantharpal | North-West | 1.39 km |
| Dumur Kunda | North-East | 1.52 km |
| Nalkhalia | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Kalparashi | South | 2.22 km |
| Orgonda | West | 2.24 km |
| Dhobajan | North-East | 2.32 km |
| Samarbhola | South-East | 2.65 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhuliapur
Dhuliapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 57.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dhuliapur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhuliapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhuliapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhuliapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhuliapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhuliapur
Where is Dhuliapur located?
Dhuliapur village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhuliapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhuliapur is Bhelaidiha.
What is the pincode of Dhuliapur?
The pincode of Dhuliapur is 721515.
What is the population of Dhuliapur?
Dhuliapur has a total population of 626, including 334 males and 292 females.
How many households are there in Dhuliapur?
There are 155 households in Dhuliapur.
What is the literacy rate in Dhuliapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhuliapur is 68.53%. Male literacy is 75.15% and female literacy is 60.96%.