Darri - Nandghat, Bemetara
Darri is a village situated in the Nandghat tehsil of Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from Nawagarh and around 128 km from Durg. Darri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darri is 441842. The village covers a total geographical area of 297.66 hectares and falls under the 491337 pincode. Bhatapara is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Darri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Durg Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darri
According to the 2011 Census, Darri village had a total population of 1,002 people, including 516 males and 486 females, living in 249 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.67%, with male literacy at 83.83% and female literacy at 61.06%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 695, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,002 | 516 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 695 | 352 | 343 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 617 | 363 | 254 |
| Illiterate Population | 385 | 153 | 232 |
Nearby Villages of Darri
Darri 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 Darri
Darri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Bhatapara to Darri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Durg to Darri is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Darri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Darri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Darri
Where is Darri located?
Darri village is located in Nandghat Tehsil, Bemetara district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darri?
Darri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darri?
The pincode of Darri is 491337.
What is the population of Darri?
Darri had a total population of 1,002, including 516 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Darri?
Darri had 249 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darri was 72.67%. Male literacy was 83.83% and female literacy was 61.06%.