Dalai Molla - Krishnagar - II, Nadia
Dalai Molla is a village situated in the Krishnagar - II subdivision of Nadia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 13.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhubulia and around 12.5 km from the district headquarters in Krishnanagar. Belpukur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalai Molla village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalai Molla is 321647. The village covers a total geographical area of 185.65 hectares and falls under the 741140 pincode. Krishnagar is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Dalai Molla village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalai Molla
As per Census 2011, Dalai Molla village has a total population of 1,647 people, consisting of 833 males and 814 females. The village has 366 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 188 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 921 literate and 726 illiterate residents. Additionally, 808 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dalai Molla are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,647 | 833 | 814 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 89 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 808 | 407 | 401 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 921 | 508 | 413 |
| Illiterate Population | 726 | 325 | 401 |
Nearby Villages of Dalai Molla
Dalai Molla 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Uttarjhitkipota | North | 1.13 km |
| Chaugachhahansadanga | South-West | 1.51 km |
| Belgaon | North-West | 1.66 km |
| Banagram | South | 1.74 km |
| Dhubulia | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Kanthaliamath | South-West | 3.35 km |
| Purbapanditpur | East | 3.46 km |
| Chakgokul Nagar | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Hara Nagar | South-East | 3.92 km |
| Mayaral | South | 3.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dalai Molla
Dalai Molla is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Krishnagar to Dalai Molla is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Krishnanagar to Dalai Molla is about 12.5 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 Dalai Molla
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalai Molla village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalai Molla
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalai Molla village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dalai Molla
Where is Dalai Molla located?
Dalai Molla village is located in Krishnagar - II Subdivision, Nadia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dalai Molla?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalai Molla is Belpukur.
What is the pincode of Dalai Molla?
The pincode of Dalai Molla is 741140.
What is the population of Dalai Molla?
Dalai Molla has a total population of 1,647, including 833 males and 814 females.
How many households are there in Dalai Molla?
There are 366 households in Dalai Molla.
What is the literacy rate in Dalai Molla?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalai Molla is 55.92%. Male literacy is 60.98% and female literacy is 50.74%.