Daldalia Chak - Itahar, Uttar Dinajpur
Daldalia Chak is a village situated in the Itahar subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Kapasia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daldalia Chak village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daldalia Chak is 310273. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 733128 pincode. Raiganj is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Daldalia Chak village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daldalia Chak
As per Census 2011, Daldalia Chak village has a total population of 250 people, consisting of 123 males and 127 females. The village has 51 households and a sex ratio of 1,032 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 124 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daldalia Chak are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 250 | 123 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 148 | 76 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 65 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Daldalia Chak
Daldalia Chak 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tegaj | West | 1.13 km |
| Koarpur | South-West | 1.39 km |
| Chhilimpur | North | 1.70 km |
| Kurmanpur (i) | North-East | 2.40 km |
| Thilbil | South | 2.73 km |
| Barhatti | South-West | 2.75 km |
| Kapasia | West | 3.08 km |
| Sohair | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Digna | North | 3.23 km |
| Bimalpara (i) | East | 3.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daldalia Chak
Daldalia Chak is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Daulatpur Hat, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raiganj to Daldalia Chak is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daldalia Chak
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daldalia Chak 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daldalia Chak
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daldalia Chak 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Daldalia Chak
Where is Daldalia Chak located?
Daldalia Chak village is located in Itahar Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daldalia Chak?
The Gram Panchayat of Daldalia Chak is Kapasia.
What is the pincode of Daldalia Chak?
The pincode of Daldalia Chak is 733128.
What is the population of Daldalia Chak?
Daldalia Chak has a total population of 250, including 123 males and 127 females.
How many households are there in Daldalia Chak?
There are 51 households in Daldalia Chak.
What is the literacy rate in Daldalia Chak?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daldalia Chak is 49.60%. Male literacy is 47.15% and female literacy is 51.97%.