Dulalpur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Dulalpur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 10.2 km from Mandirbazar and around 58.2 km from Alipore. Krishnapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulalpur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulalpur (K) is 334714. The village covers a total geographical area of 335.52 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Dulalpur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dulalpur (K)
As per Census 2011, Dulalpur (K) village has a total population of 3,906 people, consisting of 2,011 males and 1,895 females. The village has 887 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 459 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,786 literate and 1,120 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3,649 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dulalpur (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,906 | 2,011 | 1,895 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 459 | 250 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3,649 | 1,869 | 1,780 |
| Literate Population | 2,786 | 1,587 | 1,199 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,120 | 424 | 696 |
Nearby Villages of Dulalpur (K)
Dulalpur (K) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Badeballabhpur (k) | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Bidyadharpur (k) | West | 1.16 km |
| Tekpanza (m) | South-East | 1.45 km |
| Uttar Jagadeishpur (k) | North | 1.72 km |
| Uttar Ballabhpur (k) | East | 1.94 km |
| Kashipur (k) | South | 1.96 km |
| Mandabtala (k) | North-West | 2.04 km |
| Kalikapur (k) | North-East | 2.20 km |
| Bireshwarpur (k) | South | 2.22 km |
| Achina (k) | West | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulalpur (K)
Dulalpur (K) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Madhabpur, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.3 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Dulalpur (K) is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Dulalpur (K) is about 58.2 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulalpur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulalpur (K) 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulalpur (K)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulalpur (K) 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) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dulalpur (K)
Where is Dulalpur (K) located?
Dulalpur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dulalpur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulalpur (K) is Krishnapur.
What is the pincode of Dulalpur (K)?
The pincode of Dulalpur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Dulalpur (K)?
Dulalpur (K) has a total population of 3,906, including 2,011 males and 1,895 females.
How many households are there in Dulalpur (K)?
There are 887 households in Dulalpur (K).
What is the literacy rate in Dulalpur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulalpur (K) is 71.33%. Male literacy is 78.92% and female literacy is 63.27%.