Darri - Saragaon, Janjgir-Champa

Darri is a village situated in the Saragaon tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Champa and around 20 km from Janjgir. Nawagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darri is 436837. The village covers a total geographical area of 152.42 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 5 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 Sakti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Darri

According to the 2011 Census, Darri village had a total population of 705 people, including 346 males and 359 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 1,038 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.80%, with male literacy at 92.64% and female literacy at 71.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 126, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 187.

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

Nearby Villages of Darri

Darri 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 Darri

Darri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sulgare, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baradwar to Darri is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Darri is about 20 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:

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:

FAQs about Darri