Deulpota - Mahisadal, Purba Medinipur
Deulpota is a village situated in the Mahisadal subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Betkundu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deulpota village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deulpota is 344821. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.36 hectares and falls under the 721603 pincode. Chaitanyapur is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Deulpota village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deulpota
As per Census 2011, Deulpota village has a total population of 1,317 people, consisting of 676 males and 641 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 948 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,034 literate and 283 illiterate residents. Additionally, 265 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deulpota are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 676 | 641 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 61 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 265 | 131 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 1,034 | 569 | 465 |
| Illiterate Population | 283 | 107 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Deulpota
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Babupur | South-East | 1.10 km |
| Bhanga Gara | North-West | 1.10 km |
| Hariballabhpur | East | 1.85 km |
| Hirarampur | West | 2.12 km |
| Raghurampur | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Mathrapur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Ichhapur | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Shrikrishnapur | South | 2.38 km |
| Tentul Berya | West | 2.53 km |
| Latpatia | North-East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deulpota
Deulpota is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barda, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chaitanyapur to Deulpota is about 9 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 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 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deulpota
Where is Deulpota located?
Deulpota village is located in Mahisadal Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deulpota?
The Gram Panchayat of Deulpota is Betkundu.
What is the pincode of Deulpota?
The pincode of Deulpota is 721603.
What is the population of Deulpota?
Deulpota has a total population of 1,317, including 676 males and 641 females.
How many households are there in Deulpota?
There are 288 households in Deulpota.
What is the literacy rate in Deulpota?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deulpota is 78.51%. Male literacy is 84.17% and female literacy is 72.54%.