Dhetha - Kurud, Dhamtari
Dhetha is a village situated in the Kurud tehsil of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kurud and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Dhamtari. Kulhadi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhetha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhetha is 446852. The village covers a total geographical area of 163.28 hectares and falls under the 493663 pincode. Abhanpur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Dhetha 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 Dhetha
As per Census 2011, Dhetha village has a total population of 492 people, consisting of 260 males and 232 females. The village has 92 households and a sex ratio of 892 females per 1,000 males. There are 71 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 348 literate and 144 illiterate residents. Additionally, 56 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhetha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 492 | 260 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 40 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 56 | 31 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 348 | 202 | 146 |
| Illiterate Population | 144 | 58 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Dhetha
Dhetha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fusera | East | 1.29 km |
| Kulhadi | West | 1.39 km |
| Kotgaon | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Sirri | South | 2.28 km |
| Karga | North | 2.75 km |
| Kharra | East | 3.05 km |
| Hatband | North-East | 3.06 km |
| Birejhar | West | 3.15 km |
| Darba | North-West | 3.30 km |
| Chataud | North | 3.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhetha
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhetha. The nearest railway station is Sirry, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Abhanpur to Dhetha is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhamtari to Dhetha is about 49 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 Dhetha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhetha 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 Dhetha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhetha 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 Dhetha
Where is Dhetha located?
Dhetha village is located in Kurud Tehsil, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhetha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhetha is Kulhadi.
What is the pincode of Dhetha?
The pincode of Dhetha is 493663.
What is the population of Dhetha?
Dhetha has a total population of 492, including 260 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Dhetha?
There are 92 households in Dhetha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhetha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhetha is 70.73%. Male literacy is 77.69% and female literacy is 62.93%.