Durlavpur (K) - Mandirbazar, South 24 Parganas
Durlavpur (K) is a village situated in the Mandirbazar subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 7.2 km from Mandirbazar and around 57.4 km from Alipore. Jagadishpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durlavpur (K) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durlavpur (K) is 334709. The village covers a total geographical area of 88.3 hectares and falls under the 743345 pincode. Jaynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Durlavpur (K) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durlavpur (K)
As per Census 2011, Durlavpur (K) village has a total population of 1,055 people, consisting of 532 males and 523 females. The village has 213 households and a sex ratio of 983 females per 1,000 males. There are 179 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 669 literate and 386 illiterate residents. Additionally, 206 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Durlavpur (K) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,055 | 532 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 206 | 109 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 669 | 354 | 315 |
| Illiterate Population | 386 | 178 | 208 |
Nearby Villages of Durlavpur (K)
Durlavpur (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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dadpur (k) | South-West | 0.94 km |
| Bansberia Zafarpur (k) | North | 1.15 km |
| Purba Gopalnagar (k) | East | 1.16 km |
| Uttar Ballabhpur (k) | West | 1.22 km |
| Gunjirpur | South-East | 1.34 km |
| Maheshpur (k) | North-East | 1.63 km |
| Kalikapur (k) | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Pukuria (m) | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Basudebpur | East | 1.95 km |
| Matilal (k) | North-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durlavpur (K)
Public transport in the Durlavpur (K) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mathurapur Road, 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 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaynagar to Durlavpur (K) is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Durlavpur (K) is about 57.4 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durlavpur (K)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durlavpur (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 | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Durlavpur (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 Durlavpur (K) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Durlavpur (K)
Where is Durlavpur (K) located?
Durlavpur (K) village is located in Mandirbazar Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durlavpur (K)?
The Gram Panchayat of Durlavpur (K) is Jagadishpur.
What is the pincode of Durlavpur (K)?
The pincode of Durlavpur (K) is 743345.
What is the population of Durlavpur (K)?
Durlavpur (K) has a total population of 1,055, including 532 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Durlavpur (K)?
There are 213 households in Durlavpur (K).
What is the literacy rate in Durlavpur (K)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durlavpur (K) is 63.41%. Male literacy is 66.54% and female literacy is 60.23%.