Domanpur - Takhatpur, Bilaspur
Domanpur is a village situated in the Takhatpur tehsil of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Takhatpur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bilaspur. Domanpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domanpur is 438522. The village covers a total geographical area of 140.27 hectares and falls under the 495330 pincode. Lormi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Domanpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Takhatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domanpur
According to the 2011 Census, Domanpur village had a total population of 844 people, including 417 males and 427 females, living in 192 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 82.63% and female literacy at 56.62%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 13, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 84.
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 | 844 | 417 | 427 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 60 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 84 | 43 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 496 | 295 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 348 | 122 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Domanpur
Domanpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jogipur | North | 1.37 km |
| Ranidera | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Sakeri | South | 1.61 km |
| Khatola | South | 1.91 km |
| Junapara | West | 2.24 km |
| Bhimpuri | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Newsa | West | 2.36 km |
| Kathmunda Mal | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Khotoliya | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Singhanpuri Bazar | South-West | 3.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domanpur
Domanpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kargi Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.7 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 Lormi to Domanpur is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Domanpur is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domanpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domanpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Domanpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domanpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Domanpur
Where is Domanpur located?
Domanpur village is located in Takhatpur Tehsil, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Domanpur?
Domanpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Domanpur?
The pincode of Domanpur is 495330.
What is the population of Domanpur?
Domanpur had a total population of 844, including 417 males and 427 females.
How many households are there in Domanpur?
Domanpur had 192 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domanpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domanpur was 69.66%. Male literacy was 82.63% and female literacy was 56.62%.