Daulatpur - Chandrakona - I, Paschim Medinipur
Daulatpur is a village situated in the Chandrakona - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Lakshmipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatpur is 337395. The village covers a total geographical area of 50.4 hectares and falls under the 721242 pincode. Ramjibanpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Daulatpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatpur
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatpur village had a total population of 490 people, including 245 males and 245 females, living in 101 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.43%, with male literacy at 76.30% and female literacy at 59.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 247.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 490 | 245 | 245 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 34 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 247 | 123 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 161 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 196 | 84 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatpur
Daulatpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatpur
Daulatpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Ramjibanpur to Daulatpur 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 Daulatpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daulatpur
Where is Daulatpur located?
Daulatpur village is located in Chandrakona - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatpur is Lakshmipur.
What is the pincode of Daulatpur?
The pincode of Daulatpur is 721242.
What is the population of Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had a total population of 490, including 245 males and 245 females.
How many households are there in Daulatpur?
Daulatpur had 101 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatpur was 67.43%. Male literacy was 76.30% and female literacy was 59.11%.