Daulatabad - Mathurapur - I, South 24 Parganas
Daulatabad is a village situated in the Mathurapur - I subdivision of South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 5.7 km from Mathurapur and around 57.9 km from Alipore. Mathurapur Paschim serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatabad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatabad is 334841. The village covers a total geographical area of 27.39 hectares and falls under the 743354 pincode. Joynagar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Daulatabad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandirbazar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathurapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daulatabad
As per Census 2011, Daulatabad village has a total population of 345 people, consisting of 175 males and 170 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 204 literate and 141 illiterate residents. Additionally, 340 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daulatabad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 345 | 175 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 340 | 171 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 204 | 118 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 57 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatabad
Daulatabad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatabad
Daulatabad 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 located within 2-5 km of Daulatabad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 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 Joynagar to Daulatabad is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Alipore to Daulatabad is about 57.9 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 Daulatabad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatabad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Daulatabad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatabad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daulatabad
Where is Daulatabad located?
Daulatabad village is located in Mathurapur - I Subdivision, South 24 Parganas district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatabad?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatabad is Mathurapur Paschim.
What is the pincode of Daulatabad?
The pincode of Daulatabad is 743354.
What is the population of Daulatabad?
Daulatabad has a total population of 345, including 175 males and 170 females.
How many households are there in Daulatabad?
There are 79 households in Daulatabad.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatabad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatabad is 59.13%. Male literacy is 67.43% and female literacy is 50.59%.