Deulpota - Khejuri - I, Purba Medinipur
Deulpota is a village situated in the Khejuri - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Birbandar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deulpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulpota is 345913. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.5 hectares and falls under the 721432 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Deulpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deulpota
According to the 2011 Census, Deulpota village had a total population of 2,751 people, including 1,406 males and 1,345 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.05%, with male literacy at 97.14% and female literacy at 92.88%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 59.
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 | 2,751 | 1,406 | 1,345 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 349 | 184 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 32 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,283 | 1,187 | 1,096 |
| Illiterate Population | 468 | 219 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Deulpota
Deulpota 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 Deulpota
Deulpota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Deulpota.
| 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 Contai to Deulpota is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deulpota
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deulpota village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in 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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deulpota
Where is Deulpota located?
Deulpota village is located in Khejuri - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Deulpota is Birbandar.
What is the pincode of Deulpota?
The pincode of Deulpota is 721432.
What is the population of Deulpota?
Deulpota had a total population of 2,751, including 1,406 males and 1,345 females.
How many households are there in Deulpota?
Deulpota had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Deulpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulpota was 95.05%. Male literacy was 97.14% and female literacy was 92.88%.