Deilya - Neturia, Purulia
Deilya is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 11.1 km from Neturia and around 69.1 km from Purulia. Saltore serves as the Gram Panchayat for Deilya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Deilya is 330447. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.54 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Barakar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Deilya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Deilya
As per Census 2011, Deilya village has a total population of 1,592 people, consisting of 838 males and 754 females. The village has 290 households and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1,000 males. There are 236 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 756 literate and 836 illiterate residents. Additionally, 994 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 159 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Deilya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,592 | 838 | 754 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 236 | 139 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 994 | 523 | 471 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 756 | 468 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 836 | 370 | 466 |
Nearby Villages of Deilya
Deilya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narayanpur | South-West | 1.03 km |
| Kuchahela | South-East | 1.30 km |
| Mahukura | South-West | 1.33 km |
| Bajra Alias Khairkiari | North | 1.70 km |
| Uttarra | South | 1.77 km |
| Amlabaid | North-West | 1.77 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Labsan | North-West | 2.14 km |
| Sarbari | South-East | 2.33 km |
| Nadiha | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Deilya
Deilya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumardubi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.8 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 Barakar to Deilya is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Deilya is about 69.1 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Deilya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Deilya 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 | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Deilya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Deilya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Deilya
Where is Deilya located?
Deilya village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Deilya?
The Gram Panchayat of Deilya is Saltore.
What is the pincode of Deilya?
The pincode of Deilya is 723121.
What is the population of Deilya?
Deilya has a total population of 1,592, including 838 males and 754 females.
How many households are there in Deilya?
There are 290 households in Deilya.
What is the literacy rate in Deilya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Deilya is 47.49%. Male literacy is 55.85% and female literacy is 38.20%.