Dipadih Khurd - Shankargarh, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Dipadih Khurd is a village situated in the Shankargarh tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Shankargarh and around 69 km from Ambikapur. Dipadihkhurd serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dipadih Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dipadih Khurd is 432408. The village covers a total geographical area of 505.62 hectares and falls under the 497118 pincode. Ambikapur is the nearest town, located about 69 km away.
Dipadih Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dipadih Khurd
As per Census 2011, Dipadih Khurd village has a total population of 886 people, consisting of 424 males and 462 females. The village has 196 households and a sex ratio of 1,089 females per 1,000 males. There are 141 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 519 literate and 367 illiterate residents. Additionally, 724 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dipadih Khurd are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 886 | 424 | 462 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 62 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 724 | 349 | 375 |
| Literate Population | 519 | 296 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 128 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Dipadih Khurd
Dipadih Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhairopur | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Pataratoli | South-East | 2.07 km |
| Hargawan | East | 2.32 km |
| Dohana | South | 2.91 km |
| Sargawan | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Jagima | North | 3.19 km |
| Shankargarh (bachwar) | South-East | 3.64 km |
| Nawapara | North-East | 3.77 km |
| Belsar | East | 4.01 km |
| Ghughari Khurd | East | 4.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dipadih Khurd
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Dipadih Khurd. The nearest railway station is Ambikapur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 132.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambikapur to Dipadih Khurd is about 69 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dipadih Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dipadih Khurd 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 Dipadih Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dipadih Khurd village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dipadih Khurd
Where is Dipadih Khurd located?
Dipadih Khurd village is located in Shankargarh Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dipadih Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Dipadih Khurd is Dipadihkhurd.
What is the pincode of Dipadih Khurd?
The pincode of Dipadih Khurd is 497118.
What is the population of Dipadih Khurd?
Dipadih Khurd has a total population of 886, including 424 males and 462 females.
How many households are there in Dipadih Khurd?
There are 196 households in Dipadih Khurd.
What is the literacy rate in Dipadih Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dipadih Khurd is 58.58%. Male literacy is 69.81% and female literacy is 48.27%.