Dhaltitha (P) - Basirhat - I, North 24 Parganas
Dhaltitha (P) is a village situated in the Basirhat - I subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.9 km from Basirhat . Sankchura Begundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhaltitha (P) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaltitha (P) is 323552. The village covers a total geographical area of 592.74 hectares and falls under the 743412 pincode. Basirhat is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhaltitha (P) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhaltitha (P)
As per Census 2011, Dhaltitha (P) village has a total population of 3,047 people, consisting of 1,574 males and 1,473 females. The village has 655 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 338 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,048 literate and 999 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,858 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 38 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhaltitha (P) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,047 | 1,574 | 1,473 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 338 | 194 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,858 | 938 | 920 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 2,048 | 1,111 | 937 |
| Illiterate Population | 999 | 463 | 536 |
Nearby Villages of Dhaltitha (P)
Dhaltitha (P) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Akharpur | North-East | 1.75 km |
| Merudandi | North-West | 2.55 km |
| Mukundakati | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Rangra | North | 2.67 km |
| Prasannakati | North | 2.79 km |
| Panitar | East | 2.92 km |
| Sangrampur | West | 3.03 km |
| Bansjhari Mallikpur | South | 3.05 km |
| Aswathakati | North-West | 3.66 km |
| Balipur (p) | South | 3.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhaltitha (P)
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Dhaltitha (P). The nearest railway station is Basirhat, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basirhat to Dhaltitha (P) is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhaltitha (P)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaltitha (P) 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dhaltitha (P)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaltitha (P) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhaltitha (P)
Where is Dhaltitha (P) located?
Dhaltitha (P) village is located in Basirhat - I Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhaltitha (P)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhaltitha (P) is Sankchura Begundi.
What is the pincode of Dhaltitha (P)?
The pincode of Dhaltitha (P) is 743412.
What is the population of Dhaltitha (P)?
Dhaltitha (P) has a total population of 3,047, including 1,574 males and 1,473 females.
How many households are there in Dhaltitha (P)?
There are 655 households in Dhaltitha (P).
What is the literacy rate in Dhaltitha (P)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhaltitha (P) is 67.21%. Male literacy is 70.58% and female literacy is 63.61%.