Darri - Bhakhara, Dhamtari
Darri is a village situated in the Bhakhara tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from Kurud and around 22 km from Dhamtari. Devri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darri is 446835. The village covers a total geographical area of 103.93 hectares and falls under the 493770 pincode. Bhakhara is the nearest town, located about 8 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 Kurud Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darri
According to the 2011 Census, Darri village had a total population of 457 people, including 220 males and 237 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,077 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.60%, with male literacy at 91.58% and female literacy at 78.16%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 86.
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 | 457 | 220 | 237 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 86 | 38 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 174 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 46 | 76 |
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, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhakhara to Darri is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Darri is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. 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 Bhakhara Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darri?
The Gram Panchayat of Darri is Devri.
What is the pincode of Darri?
The pincode of Darri is 493770.
What is the population of Darri?
Darri had a total population of 457, including 220 males and 237 females.
How many households are there in Darri?
Darri had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darri was 84.60%. Male literacy was 91.58% and female literacy was 78.16%.