Dhundupal - Binpur - II, Jhargram

Dhundupal is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 34.1 km from Lalgarh. Ergoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhundupal village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhundupal is 335688. The village covers a total geographical area of 41.47 hectares and falls under the 721515 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Dhundupal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhundupal

As per Census 2011, Dhundupal village has a total population of 24 people, consisting of 15 males and 9 females. The village has 8 households and a sex ratio of 600 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 14 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhundupal are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population24159
Child Population (0–6 yrs)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)15105
Literate Population1055
Illiterate Population14104

Nearby Villages of Dhundupal

Dhundupal 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PakurasolNorth0.61 km
TalberaEast0.70 km
Bara EnyataSouth-West1.22 km
DomahaniSouth-East1.25 km
JhetyaraNorth-East1.33 km
BaramsolEast1.43 km
TumkasolNorth-West1.50 km
HetyasolNorth1.78 km
BhalkachuaNorth-East1.98 km
KododihaSouth-East2.00 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dhundupal

Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhundupal. The nearest railway station is Kanimahuli, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dhundupal is about 30 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 Dhundupal

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhundupal village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Dhundupal

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhundupal village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Dhundupal

Where is Dhundupal located?

Dhundupal village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dhundupal?

The Gram Panchayat of Dhundupal is Ergoda.

What is the pincode of Dhundupal?

The pincode of Dhundupal is 721515.

What is the population of Dhundupal?

Dhundupal has a total population of 24, including 15 males and 9 females.

How many households are there in Dhundupal?

There are 8 households in Dhundupal.

What is the literacy rate in Dhundupal?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhundupal is 41.67%. Male literacy is 33.33% and female literacy is 55.56%.