Darribanjar Village - Saragaon, Janjgir-Champa
Darribanjar is a village situated in the Saragaon tehsil of Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Champa and around 25 km from Janjgir. Darribanjar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darribanjar is 436826. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.9 hectares and falls under the 495687 pincode. Baradwar is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Darribanjar 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 Darribanjar
As per Census 2011, Darribanjar village has a total population of 843 people, consisting of 430 males and 413 females. The village has 173 households and a sex ratio of 960 females per 1,000 males. There are 100 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 553 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 43 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darribanjar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 843 | 430 | 413 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 553 | 324 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 106 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Darribanjar
Darribanjar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumanta | South-West | 1.22 km |
| Jarwe | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Kachanda | East | 1.89 km |
| Sakreli Khurd | North | 1.97 km |
| Khamhiya | South | 2.15 km |
| Lachhanpur | South | 2.79 km |
| Kadari | South-West | 2.81 km |
| Gatwa | West | 2.83 km |
| Bhurkadih | South-East | 3.09 km |
| Jhika | East | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Darribanjar
Darribanjar is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 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 Baradwar to Darribanjar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Darribanjar is about 25 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 Darribanjar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darribanjar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Darribanjar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darribanjar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darribanjar
Where is Darribanjar located?
Darribanjar village is located in Saragaon Tehsil, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darribanjar?
Darribanjar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darribanjar?
The pincode of Darribanjar is 495687.
What is the population of Darribanjar?
Darribanjar has a total population of 843, including 430 males and 413 females.
How many households are there in Darribanjar?
There are 173 households in Darribanjar.
What is the literacy rate in Darribanjar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darribanjar is 65.60%. Male literacy is 75.35% and female literacy is 55.45%.