Dulduli - Hingalganj, North 24 Parganas
Dulduli is a village situated in the Hingalganj subdivision of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 12.5 km from Hingalganj. Dulduli village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulduli is 324002. The village covers a total geographical area of 460.53 hectares and falls under the 743439 pincode. Taki is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Dulduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulduli
As per Census 2011, Dulduli village has a total population of 3,170 people, consisting of 1,603 males and 1,567 females. The village has 910 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,142 literate and 1,028 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,902 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 235 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulduli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,170 | 1,603 | 1,567 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 153 | 170 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,902 | 1,468 | 1,434 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 2,142 | 1,221 | 921 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,028 | 382 | 646 |
Nearby Villages of Dulduli
Dulduli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pukuriachak | South | 2.09 km |
| Sahebkhali | South-East | 2.17 km |
| Putiamathbari | North | 2.37 km |
| Hatgachha | West | 2.50 km |
| Lebukhali | North-West | 2.56 km |
| Ketarchak | North | 3.56 km |
| Bhandarkhali | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Deuli | South | 4.44 km |
| Chhota Sahebkhali | North | 4.45 km |
| Sarapkathi | North | 4.63 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulduli
Dulduli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Hasanabad, while the nearest airport is Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 50.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Taki to Dulduli 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 Dulduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulduli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulduli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dulduli
Where is Dulduli located?
Dulduli village is located in Hingalganj Subdivision, North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulduli?
Dulduli is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Dulduli?
The pincode of Dulduli is 743439.
What is the population of Dulduli?
Dulduli has a total population of 3,170, including 1,603 males and 1,567 females.
How many households are there in Dulduli?
There are 910 households in Dulduli.
What is the literacy rate in Dulduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulduli is 67.57%. Male literacy is 76.17% and female literacy is 58.77%.