Dhorritema Village - Daundi, Balod
Dhorritema is a village situated in the Daundi tehsil of Balod district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 11 km from Dondi and around 106 km from Durg. Dhorritehma serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhorritema village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhorritema is 443285. The village covers a total geographical area of 406.47 hectares and falls under the 491230 pincode. Dalli-rajhara is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Dhorritema village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhorritema
As per Census 2011, Dhorritema village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 485 males and 577 females. The village has 233 households and a sex ratio of 1,189 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 710 literate and 352 illiterate residents. Additionally, 11 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 478 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhorritema are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 485 | 577 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 38 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 205 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 710 | 386 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 352 | 99 | 253 |
Nearby Villages of Dhorritema
Dhorritema 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bharritola | North-West | 1.45 km |
| Urjhe | South-East | 2.12 km |
| Kunjkanhar | South | 2.27 km |
| Madiyakatta | North | 2.76 km |
| Nayapara Alias Kurrutola | West | 2.98 km |
| Thema Buzurg | North-West | 3.47 km |
| Markatola Alias Surdongar | South-West | 4.31 km |
| Themakhurd | North-West | 4.41 km |
| Khursi Tikur | South | 4.44 km |
| Gangolidih | West | 4.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhorritema
Dhorritema is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dalli-rajhara to Dhorritema is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Dhorritema is about 106 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhorritema
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhorritema village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Dhorritema
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhorritema village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhorritema
Where is Dhorritema located?
Dhorritema village is located in Daundi Tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhorritema?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhorritema is Dhorritehma.
What is the pincode of Dhorritema?
The pincode of Dhorritema is 491230.
What is the population of Dhorritema?
Dhorritema has a total population of 1,062, including 485 males and 577 females.
How many households are there in Dhorritema?
There are 233 households in Dhorritema.
What is the literacy rate in Dhorritema?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhorritema is 66.85%. Male literacy is 79.59% and female literacy is 56.15%.