Dulmi
Dulmi is a village located in Jhalda I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 19.3km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalda (tehsildar office) and 66.1km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Pusti is the gram panchayat of Dulmi village.
Dulmi has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Dulmi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dulmi is 331317. The village spans a total geographical area of 304.47 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723212. Jhalda is nearest town to Dulmi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Dulmi
Population of Dulmi
Below is a concise population overview of Dulmi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,317 | 675 | 642 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 102 | 106 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 135 | 106 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 201 | 90 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 458 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 563 | 217 | 346 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dulmi village:
- The total population of Dulmi village is around 1,317, including approximately 675 males and 642 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 208 children aged 0–6 years in Dulmi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Dulmi village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 201 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Dulmi village is about 57.25%, with male literacy at 67.85% and female literacy at 46.11%.
- There are around 277 households in Dulmi village.
Connectivity of Dulmi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dulmi. As per the 2011 stats, Dulmi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Dulmi
Knowing the nearby villages of Dulmi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dulmi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dulmi
- Where is Dulmi located?
- Dulmi village is situated in Jhalda I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dulmi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dulmi is Pusti (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dulmi?
- The pincode of Dulmi is 723212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dulmi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dulmi is 1,317, with 675 males and 642 females.
- How many households are there in Dulmi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dulmi village has a total of 277 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dulmi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dulmi is 57.25%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 46.11%.