Dolkunda
Dolkunda is a village located in Binpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8.3km away from sub-district headquarter Binpur. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Dolkunda village. As per 2009 stats, Lalgarh is the gram panchayat of Dolkunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Dolkunda unique in its vibrant Binpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Dolkunda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dolkunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dolkunda is 336282. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.72 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Jhargram is nearest town to Dolkunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
Google Map of Dolkunda
Population of Dolkunda
According to the 2011 Census, Dolkunda has a total population of about 156, with approximately 68 males and 88 females. The sex ratio is around 1294 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 156. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.59%, with male literacy at about 48.53% and female literacy near 39.77%. There are around 33 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dolkunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 156 | 68 | 88 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 156 | 68 | 88 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 33 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 35 | 53 |
Connectivity of Dolkunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dolkunda. As per the 2011 stats, Dolkunda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dolkunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Dolkunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dolkunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dolkunda
- Where is Dolkunda located?
- Dolkunda village is situated in Binpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dolkunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dolkunda is Lalgarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dolkunda?
- The pincode of Dolkunda is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dolkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dolkunda is 156, with 68 males and 88 females.
- How many households are there in Dolkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dolkunda village has a total of 33 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dolkunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dolkunda is 43.59%. The male literacy rate is 48.53%, while the female literacy rate is 39.77%.