Dulwa
Dulwa is a village located in Goalpokhar I subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.3km away from sub-district headquarter Goalpokhar. Raiganj is the district headquarter of Dulwa village. As per 2009 stats, Sahapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Dulwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Dulwa unique in its vibrant Goalpokhar I-Uttar Dinajpur region. You’ll see Dulwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dulwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dulwa is 309159. The village spans a total geographical area of 60.85 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 733216. Islumpur is nearest town to Dulwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Dulwa
Population of Dulwa
According to the 2011 Census, Dulwa has a total population of about 595, with approximately 331 males and 264 females. The sex ratio is around 797 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 45.38%, with male literacy at about 48.04% and female literacy near 42.05%. There are around 113 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dulwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 595 | 331 | 264 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 45 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 183 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 270 | 159 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 172 | 153 |
Connectivity of Dulwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dulwa. As per the 2011 stats, Dulwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Dulwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Dulwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dulwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dulwa
- Where is Dulwa located?
- Dulwa village is situated in Goalpokhar I Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dulwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dulwa is Sahapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dulwa?
- The pincode of Dulwa is 733216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dulwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dulwa is 595, with 331 males and 264 females.
- How many households are there in Dulwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dulwa village has a total of 113 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dulwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dulwa is 45.38%. The male literacy rate is 48.04%, while the female literacy rate is 42.05%.