Dalpatipur - Debra, Paschim Medinipur
Dalpatipur is a village situated in the Debra subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Debra-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dalpatipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dalpatipur is 342304. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.84 hectares and falls under the 721126 pincode. Kharagpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Dalpatipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Dalpatipur
According to the 2011 Census, Dalpatipur village had a total population of 1,098 people, including 554 males and 544 females, living in 238 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.13%, with male literacy at 89.98% and female literacy at 71.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 26, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 167.
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 | 1,098 | 554 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 65 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 12 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 167 | 85 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 778 | 440 | 338 |
| Illiterate Population | 320 | 114 | 206 |
Nearby Villages of Dalpatipur
Dalpatipur 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 Dalpatipur
Public transport in the Dalpatipur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dalpatipur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kharagpur to Dalpatipur is about 36 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 Dalpatipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dalpatipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dalpatipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dalpatipur 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 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dalpatipur
Where is Dalpatipur located?
Dalpatipur village is located in Debra Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dalpatipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dalpatipur is Debra-i.
What is the pincode of Dalpatipur?
The pincode of Dalpatipur is 721126.
What is the population of Dalpatipur?
Dalpatipur had a total population of 1,098, including 554 males and 544 females.
How many households are there in Dalpatipur?
Dalpatipur had 238 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dalpatipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dalpatipur was 81.13%. Male literacy was 89.98% and female literacy was 71.91%.