Daihan - Balod
Daihan is a village situated in the Balod tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Balod and around 66 km from Durg. Khertadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daihan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daihan is 443156. The village covers a total geographical area of 333.69 hectares and falls under the 491226 pincode. Balod is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Daihan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Daihan
As per Census 2011, Daihan village has a total population of 313 people, consisting of 160 males and 153 females. The village has 81 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 130 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 135 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daihan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 313 | 160 | 153 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 62 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 72 | 63 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 127 | 84 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 33 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Daihan
Daihan is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Daihan
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Daihan. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Daihan.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balod to Daihan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Daihan is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daihan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daihan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daihan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daihan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Daihan
Where is Daihan located?
Daihan village is located in Balod Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daihan?
The Gram Panchayat of Daihan is Khertadih.
What is the pincode of Daihan?
The pincode of Daihan is 491226.
What is the population of Daihan?
Daihan has a total population of 313, including 160 males and 153 females.
How many households are there in Daihan?
There are 81 households in Daihan.
What is the literacy rate in Daihan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daihan is 67.41%. Male literacy is 79.38% and female literacy is 54.90%.