Uttar Deulpota - Deshopran, Purba Medinipur
Uttar Deulpota is a village situated in the Deshopran subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dhobaberia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Uttar Deulpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Uttar Deulpota is 346296. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.33 hectares and falls under the 721442 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Uttar Deulpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Uttar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Uttar Deulpota
According to the 2011 Census, Uttar Deulpota village had a total population of 1,513 people, including 787 males and 726 females, living in 312 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.16%, with male literacy at 89.41% and female literacy at 76.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,513 | 787 | 726 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 183 | 88 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,106 | 625 | 481 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 162 | 245 |
Nearby Villages of Uttar Deulpota
Uttar Deulpota 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dholmari | West | 1.26 km |
| Purba Rasulpur | North-East | 1.44 km |
| Dakshinaria | South-East | 1.51 km |
| Purba Amtalia | North | 1.57 km |
| Prakash Kultalia 1st Part | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Amtalia | North | 2.52 km |
| Bara Subarnanagar | South | 2.73 km |
| Jagannathchak | West | 2.82 km |
| Daha Shonamui | South-East | 2.88 km |
| Banamaliberya | North-West | 3.47 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Uttar Deulpota
Uttar Deulpota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kanthi P Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Contai to Uttar Deulpota is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Uttar Deulpota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Uttar Deulpota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Uttar Deulpota
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Uttar Deulpota 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Uttar Deulpota
Where is Uttar Deulpota located?
Uttar Deulpota village is located in Deshopran Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Uttar Deulpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Uttar Deulpota is Dhobaberia.
What is the pincode of Uttar Deulpota?
The pincode of Uttar Deulpota is 721442.
What is the population of Uttar Deulpota?
Uttar Deulpota had a total population of 1,513, including 787 males and 726 females.
How many households are there in Uttar Deulpota?
Uttar Deulpota had 312 households.
What is the literacy rate in Uttar Deulpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Uttar Deulpota was 83.16%. Male literacy was 89.41% and female literacy was 76.23%.