Dhadhia - Chalgali, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Dhadhia is a village situated in the Chalgali tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Wadrafnagar and around 120 km from Ambikapur. Dhadhiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhadhia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhadhia is 432159. The village covers a total geographical area of 762.15 hectares and falls under the 497225 pincode. Wadrafnagar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dhadhia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhadhia
As per Census 2011, Dhadhia village has a total population of 1,543 people, consisting of 773 males and 770 females. The village has 327 households and a sex ratio of 996 females per 1,000 males. There are 303 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 606 literate and 937 illiterate residents. Additionally, 48 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,391 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhadhia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,543 | 773 | 770 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 26 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,391 | 693 | 698 |
| Literate Population | 606 | 366 | 240 |
| Illiterate Population | 937 | 407 | 530 |
Nearby Villages of Dhadhia
Dhadhia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kachhia | East | 1.68 km |
| Odari | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Alka | East | 3.56 km |
| Badkagaon | South | 5.03 km |
| Budhadand | West | 5.06 km |
| Shardapur | South-West | 6.41 km |
| Dhodhi | West | 6.62 km |
| Injani | South-West | 7.59 km |
| Pansara | West | 8.14 km |
| Barti Khurd | West | 8.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhadhia
Dhadhia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharokhas, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 164.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wadrafnagar to Dhadhia is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Dhadhia is about 120 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhadhia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhadhia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhadhia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhadhia 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhadhia
Where is Dhadhia located?
Dhadhia village is located in Chalgali Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhadhia?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhadhia is Dhadhiya.
What is the pincode of Dhadhia?
The pincode of Dhadhia is 497225.
What is the population of Dhadhia?
Dhadhia has a total population of 1,543, including 773 males and 770 females.
How many households are there in Dhadhia?
There are 327 households in Dhadhia.
What is the literacy rate in Dhadhia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhadhia is 39.27%. Male literacy is 47.35% and female literacy is 31.17%.