Dulfa, Dhaniakhali, Hooghly, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dulfa


The village Dulfa is located in Dhaniakhali C.D.Block of Hooghly District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Dhaniakhali Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Dulfa


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Dulfa,
Hooghly,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 712303

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dulfa


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dulfa is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dulfa is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dulfa


As per available data from the year 2009, 387 persons live in 103 house holds in the village Dulfa. There are 199 female individuals and 188 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.42% and males constitute 48.58% of the total population.

There are 60 scheduled castes persons of which 30 are females and 30 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 15.5% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 1 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.52% of the total population.

Population density of Dulfa is 748.55 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dulfa


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Total area of Dulfa is 51.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 42.87 ha. About 4 ha is un-irrigated area. About 38.87 ha is irrigated area. About 28.87 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 5 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 5 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 8.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Dulfa


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Balidaha, which is less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Dumro, which is less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no middle schools in the village Dulfa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Cheragram, which is less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gurap, which is less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

Colleges in Dulfa


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dhaniakhali, which is 5-10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Shibpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Burwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kolkata, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Hoogly, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

Other Educational Facilities in Dulfa


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Bandel, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Singur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Uttarpara, which is more than 10 kms away from Dulfa.

Healthcare Facilities in Dulfa


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Dulfa.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Dulfa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Dulfa or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Dulfa.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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