Deolkundra - Garbeta - I, Paschim Medinipur
Deolkundra is a village situated in the Garbeta - I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Baramura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deolkundra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deolkundra is 337028. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.28 hectares and falls under the 721127 pincode. Chandrakona is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Deolkundra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Deolkundra
According to the 2011 Census, Deolkundra village had a total population of 355 people, including 192 males and 163 females, living in 72 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.46%, with male literacy at 96.59% and female literacy at 81.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3.
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 | 355 | 192 | 163 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 16 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 297 | 170 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 22 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Deolkundra
Deolkundra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Band-nishchintapur | East | 0.55 km |
| Shatdeuli | West | 0.79 km |
| Radhaballavpur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Sanadipa | East | 1.04 km |
| Kuyarganti | South-West | 1.36 km |
| Dankasol | East | 1.48 km |
| Shanmura | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Matale | North-West | 1.60 km |
| Rayen | West | 1.60 km |
| Shyamanandapur | South-East | 1.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deolkundra
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Deolkundra. The nearest railway station is Bogri Road, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Chandrakona to Deolkundra is about 10 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 Deolkundra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deolkundra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Deolkundra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deolkundra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deolkundra
Where is Deolkundra located?
Deolkundra village is located in Garbeta - I Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Deolkundra?
The Gram Panchayat of Deolkundra is Baramura.
What is the pincode of Deolkundra?
The pincode of Deolkundra is 721127.
What is the population of Deolkundra?
Deolkundra had a total population of 355, including 192 males and 163 females.
How many households are there in Deolkundra?
Deolkundra had 72 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deolkundra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deolkundra was 89.46%. Male literacy was 96.59% and female literacy was 81.41%.