Dhusaad - Bhairamgarh, Bijapur
Dhusaad is a village situated in the Bhairamgarh tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhairamgarh and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Tindodi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhusaad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhusaad is 451211. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.08 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bhairamgarh is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Dhusaad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhusaad
As per Census 2011, Dhusaad village has a total population of 343 people, consisting of 186 males and 157 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 844 females per 1,000 males. There are 86 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 284 illiterate residents. Additionally, 313 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhusaad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 343 | 186 | 157 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 54 | 32 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 313 | 174 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 42 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 284 | 144 | 140 |
Nearby Villages of Dhusaad
Dhusaad 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhatwada | East | 3.38 km |
| Daler | North | 3.71 km |
| Darmel | North | 4.55 km |
| Chihka | North-East | 4.67 km |
| Gudsakal | North | 5.23 km |
| Odsa | East | 5.42 km |
| Viriya Bhumi | North | 5.80 km |
| Uspari | North-East | 6.27 km |
| Itampur | North | 6.54 km |
| Pusnar | South-East | 7.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhusaad
Public transport in the Dhusaad is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.1 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 Bhairamgarh to Dhusaad is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Dhusaad is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhusaad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhusaad 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 Dhusaad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhusaad 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 Dhusaad
Where is Dhusaad located?
Dhusaad village is located in Bhairamgarh Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhusaad?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhusaad is Tindodi.
What is the pincode of Dhusaad?
The pincode of Dhusaad is 494450.
What is the population of Dhusaad?
Dhusaad has a total population of 343, including 186 males and 157 females.
How many households are there in Dhusaad?
There are 63 households in Dhusaad.
What is the literacy rate in Dhusaad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhusaad is 17.20%. Male literacy is 22.58% and female literacy is 10.83%.