Dalilpur - Gazole, Malda
Dalilpur is a village situated in the Gazole subdivision of Malda district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.9 km from Gazole and around 29.4 km from English Bazar. Gazole-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalilpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalilpur is 312563. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.1 hectares and falls under the 732124 pincode. Old Malda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dalilpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalilpur
As per Census 2011, Dalilpur village has a total population of 1,507 people, consisting of 765 males and 742 females. The village has 273 households and a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males. There are 277 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 741 literate and 766 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalilpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,507 | 765 | 742 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 277 | 148 | 129 |
| Literate Population | 741 | 433 | 308 |
| Illiterate Population | 766 | 332 | 434 |
Nearby Villages of Dalilpur
Dalilpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nalpur | North | 0.79 km |
| Saidpur | South | 0.90 km |
| Bujruk Bandhail | South-West | 1.21 km |
| Uttar Rahimpur | West | 1.25 km |
| Paschim Sundarpur | North-West | 1.32 km |
| Madnahar | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Digra | North | 1.73 km |
| Shilnagara | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Paschim Kasba | South | 1.95 km |
| Karkach | North-West | 1.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalilpur
Dalilpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Gazole, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Old Malda to Dalilpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from English Bazar to Dalilpur is about 29.4 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dalilpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalilpur 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 Dalilpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalilpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dalilpur
Where is Dalilpur located?
Dalilpur village is located in Gazole Subdivision, Malda district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalilpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalilpur is Gazole-i.
What is the pincode of Dalilpur?
The pincode of Dalilpur is 732124.
What is the population of Dalilpur?
Dalilpur has a total population of 1,507, including 765 males and 742 females.
How many households are there in Dalilpur?
There are 273 households in Dalilpur.
What is the literacy rate in Dalilpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalilpur is 49.17%. Male literacy is 56.60% and female literacy is 41.51%.