Datardi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Datardi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.8 km from Manbazar and around 49.4 km from Purulia. Chandra-pairachali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Datardi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Datardi is 332002. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.41 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Puruliya is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Datardi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Datardi
According to the 2011 Census, Datardi village had a total population of 482 people, including 240 males and 242 females, living in 96 households. The sex ratio was 1,008 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.46%, with male literacy at 92.72% and female literacy at 70.10%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 249.
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 | 482 | 240 | 242 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 191 | 143 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 49 | 99 |
Nearby Villages of Datardi
Datardi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Loto | North-West | 1.06 km |
| Barsagen Alias Patamgora | South | 1.16 km |
| Chhotsagen | South-East | 1.32 km |
| Nimdiha | South | 1.34 km |
| Benagoria | North | 1.36 km |
| Dhadika | West | 1.72 km |
| Dhanarangi | North-East | 1.76 km |
| Chandra | South | 2.19 km |
| Sagenbedia | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Baraghutu | North-West | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Datardi
Datardi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jhantipahari, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Puruliya to Datardi is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Datardi is about 49.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Datardi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Datardi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Datardi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Datardi 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Datardi
Where is Datardi located?
Datardi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Datardi?
The Gram Panchayat of Datardi is Chandra-pairachali.
What is the pincode of Datardi?
The pincode of Datardi is 723131.
What is the population of Datardi?
Datardi had a total population of 482, including 240 males and 242 females.
How many households are there in Datardi?
Datardi had 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Datardi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Datardi was 81.46%. Male literacy was 92.72% and female literacy was 70.10%.