Duliabar - Kashipur, Purulia
Duliabar is a village situated in the Kashipur subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 4.7 km from Kashipur and around 41.2 km from Purulia. Rangamati-ranjandih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Duliabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Duliabar is 330744. The village covers a total geographical area of 123.03 hectares and falls under the 723132 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Duliabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Duliabar
According to the 2011 Census, Duliabar village had a total population of 837 people, including 421 males and 416 females, living in 219 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.81%, with male literacy at 69.38% and female literacy at 49.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 579.
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 | 837 | 421 | 416 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 52 | 61 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 579 | 286 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 433 | 256 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 404 | 165 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Duliabar
Duliabar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharat Chak | South-West | 0.41 km |
| Rangamati | North-West | 0.82 km |
| Kapishta | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Malancha | South-East | 1.39 km |
| Patpur | West | 1.40 km |
| Amlabahal | East | 1.60 km |
| Akundgora | South | 1.61 km |
| Narayangar Alias Karka | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Amshala | West | 1.89 km |
| Sihika | East | 2.06 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Duliabar
Duliabar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Adra East Cabin, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.0 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 Raghunathpur to Duliabar is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Duliabar is about 41.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Duliabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Duliabar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Duliabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Duliabar 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Duliabar
Where is Duliabar located?
Duliabar village is located in Kashipur Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Duliabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Duliabar is Rangamati-ranjandih.
What is the pincode of Duliabar?
The pincode of Duliabar is 723132.
What is the population of Duliabar?
Duliabar had a total population of 837, including 421 males and 416 females.
How many households are there in Duliabar?
Duliabar had 219 households.
What is the literacy rate in Duliabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Duliabar was 59.81%. Male literacy was 69.38% and female literacy was 49.86%.