Dulki - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Dulki is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 33.8 km from Lalgarh. Belpahari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulki is 335610. The village covers a total geographical area of 108.13 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Dulki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulki
As per Census 2011, Dulki village has a total population of 416 people, consisting of 225 males and 191 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 848 females per 1,000 males. There are 48 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 270 literate and 146 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 416 | 225 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 270 | 164 | 106 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 61 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Dulki
Dulki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dulki
Public transport in the Dulki is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Dulki is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dulki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulki 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dulki
Where is Dulki located?
Dulki village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulki is Belpahari.
What is the pincode of Dulki?
The pincode of Dulki is 721501.
What is the population of Dulki?
Dulki has a total population of 416, including 225 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Dulki?
There are 96 households in Dulki.
What is the literacy rate in Dulki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulki is 64.90%. Male literacy is 72.89% and female literacy is 55.50%.