Debottar Milik - Karandighi, Uttar Dinajpur
Debottar Milik is a village situated in the Karandighi subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal. Rasakhowa-i serves as the Gram Panchayat for Debottar Milik village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Debottar Milik is 309438. The village covers a total geographical area of 66.77 hectares and falls under the 733215 pincode. Dalkhowa is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Debottar Milik 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 Debottar Milik
As per Census 2011, Debottar Milik village has a total population of 548 people, consisting of 266 males and 282 females. The village has 114 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 145 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 173 literate and 375 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 191 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Debottar Milik are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 548 | 266 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 145 | 68 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 91 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 104 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 375 | 162 | 213 |
Nearby Villages of Debottar Milik
Debottar Milik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighalgaon | South-West | 1.10 km |
| Gopla | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Kachan | North | 1.44 km |
| Dakshin Betauna | East | 1.89 km |
| Uttar Betauna | North | 2.05 km |
| Dakshin Chhipi | North | 2.36 km |
| Bhabanipur | South | 2.38 km |
| Negura | South-West | 2.47 km |
| Makrampur | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Bazitpur | South-West | 2.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Debottar Milik
Debottar Milik is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Surja Kamal, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalkhowa to Debottar Milik is about 30 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 Debottar Milik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Debottar Milik village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Debottar Milik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Debottar Milik 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Debottar Milik
Where is Debottar Milik located?
Debottar Milik village is located in Karandighi Subdivision, Uttar Dinajpur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Debottar Milik?
The Gram Panchayat of Debottar Milik is Rasakhowa-i.
What is the pincode of Debottar Milik?
The pincode of Debottar Milik is 733215.
What is the population of Debottar Milik?
Debottar Milik has a total population of 548, including 266 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Debottar Milik?
There are 114 households in Debottar Milik.
What is the literacy rate in Debottar Milik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Debottar Milik is 31.57%. Male literacy is 39.10% and female literacy is 24.47%.