Daulatbati - Kaliaganj, Uttar Dinajpur
Daulatbati is a village situated in the Kaliaganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Dhankoil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daulatbati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daulatbati is 309941. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.09 hectares and falls under the 733129 pincode. Kaliaganj is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Daulatbati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daulatbati
According to the 2011 Census, Daulatbati village had a total population of 621 people, including 330 males and 291 females, living in 137 households. The sex ratio was 882 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.23%, with male literacy at 77.58% and female literacy at 51.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 589, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 621 | 330 | 291 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 49 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 589 | 314 | 275 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 218 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 112 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Daulatbati
Daulatbati 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopalpur | North | 0.78 km |
| Uttar Kachna | East | 1.18 km |
| Dhankail (p) | South-West | 1.19 km |
| Lakshmipur | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Madhya Durgapur | South | 1.62 km |
| Shursa | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Balas | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Manoharpur | North | 1.91 km |
| Ganeshbati | South | 2.13 km |
| Chak Lakshmi | East | 2.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daulatbati
Daulatbati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalimgaon, while the nearest airport is Balurghat Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.8 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 Kaliaganj to Daulatbati is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daulatbati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daulatbati 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 Daulatbati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daulatbati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daulatbati
Where is Daulatbati located?
Daulatbati village is located in Kaliaganj Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daulatbati?
The Gram Panchayat of Daulatbati is Dhankoil.
What is the pincode of Daulatbati?
The pincode of Daulatbati is 733129.
What is the population of Daulatbati?
Daulatbati had a total population of 621, including 330 males and 291 females.
How many households are there in Daulatbati?
Daulatbati had 137 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daulatbati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daulatbati was 65.23%. Male literacy was 77.58% and female literacy was 51.39%.