Dulaldi - Manbazar - I, Purulia
Dulaldi is a village situated in the Manbazar - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.2 km from Manbazar and around 50.3 km from Purulia. Bhalubasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulaldi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulaldi is 332184. The village covers a total geographical area of 52.42 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Dulaldi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulaldi
As per Census 2011, Dulaldi village has a total population of 190 people, consisting of 95 males and 95 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulaldi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 190 | 95 | 95 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 78 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 17 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Dulaldi
Dulaldi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Puran Dulaldi | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Chepua | East | 1.21 km |
| Rangatanr | South | 1.35 km |
| Bhalubasa | North-West | 1.75 km |
| Daha | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Nipenya | North-East | 2.33 km |
| Radhamadhabpur | East | 2.33 km |
| Ukamgar | South | 2.45 km |
| Harekrishnapur | East | 3.16 km |
| Fakiradi | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulaldi
Dulaldi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tamna, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Dulaldi is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Dulaldi is about 50.3 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 Dulaldi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulaldi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dulaldi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulaldi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dulaldi
Where is Dulaldi located?
Dulaldi village is located in Manbazar - I Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulaldi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulaldi is Bhalubasa.
What is the pincode of Dulaldi?
The pincode of Dulaldi is 723131.
What is the population of Dulaldi?
Dulaldi has a total population of 190, including 95 males and 95 females.
How many households are there in Dulaldi?
There are 48 households in Dulaldi.
What is the literacy rate in Dulaldi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulaldi is 65.79%. Male literacy is 82.11% and female literacy is 49.47%.