Dawanbod - Simga, Balodabazar-Bhatapara

Dawanbod is a village situated in the Simga tehsil of Balodabazar-Bhatapara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 35 km from Simga and around 85 km from Raipur. Dawanbod village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dawanbod is 443491. The village covers a total geographical area of 802.43 hectares and falls under the 493113 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dawanbod village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhatapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dawanbod

According to the 2011 Census, Dawanbod village had a total population of 1,850 people, including 903 males and 947 females, living in 419 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.11%, with male literacy at 81.61% and female literacy at 59.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 606.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dawanbod

Dawanbod 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dawanbod

Dawanbod is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhf, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhatapara to Dawanbod is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Dawanbod is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dawanbod

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dawanbod village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dawanbod

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dawanbod village are given below:

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