Daluakhari - Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur
Daluakhari is a village situated in the Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Rasakhowa-ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daluakhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daluakhari is 309453. The village covers a total geographical area of 95.51 hectares and falls under the 733215 pincode. Raigunj is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Daluakhari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Karandighi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raiganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daluakhari
As per Census 2011, Daluakhari village has a total population of 836 people, consisting of 436 males and 400 females. The village has 151 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 161 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 557 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daluakhari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 836 | 436 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 161 | 86 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 146 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 557 | 290 | 267 |
Nearby Villages of Daluakhari
Daluakhari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tazpur | South | 1.08 km |
| Kharibadkol | North-East | 1.18 km |
| Dhauta | North | 1.21 km |
| Bhopla | West | 1.57 km |
| Badkol | East | 1.74 km |
| Haria | North | 2.26 km |
| Kuliara Anantapur | South-West | 2.53 km |
| Gospur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Mallickpur | South-East | 2.63 km |
| Basatpur | East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daluakhari
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Daluakhari. The nearest railway station is Dhachna, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.2 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raigunj to Daluakhari is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daluakhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daluakhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Daluakhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daluakhari 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daluakhari
Where is Daluakhari located?
Daluakhari village is located in Karandighi Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daluakhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Daluakhari is Rasakhowa-ii.
What is the pincode of Daluakhari?
The pincode of Daluakhari is 733215.
What is the population of Daluakhari?
Daluakhari has a total population of 836, including 436 males and 400 females.
How many households are there in Daluakhari?
There are 151 households in Daluakhari.
What is the literacy rate in Daluakhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daluakhari is 33.37%. Male literacy is 33.49% and female literacy is 33.25%.