Dahdaha - Kurud, Dhamtari

Dahdaha is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Dahdaha village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dahdaha is 446872. The village covers a total geographical area of 321.26 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Kurud is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Dahdaha 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 Dahdaha

According to the 2011 Census, Dahdaha village had a total population of 1,121 people, including 547 males and 574 females, living in 258 households. The sex ratio was 1,049 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.60%, with male literacy at 86.58% and female literacy at 65.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 149, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 34.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dahdaha

Dahdaha 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dahdaha

Dahdaha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kurud, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kurud to Dahdaha is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Dahdaha is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dahdaha

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dahdaha village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dahdaha

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dahdaha village are given below:

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