Daijbahar - Farsabahar, Jashpur
Daijbahar is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Bamhanmara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daijbahar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daijbahar is 434209. The village covers a total geographical area of 174.77 hectares and falls under the 496227 pincode. Pathalgaon is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Daijbahar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daijbahar
As per Census 2011, Daijbahar village has a total population of 417 people, consisting of 211 males and 206 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 139 illiterate residents. Additionally, 13 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 392 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daijbahar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 417 | 211 | 206 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 199 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 157 | 121 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 54 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Daijbahar
Daijbahar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bamhanmara | South | 1.45 km |
| Barkaspali | North | 1.54 km |
| Dhourasand | West | 1.89 km |
| Sajbahar | East | 1.98 km |
| Tapkara | South-East | 3.59 km |
| Bandhatoli | East | 3.67 km |
| Jamuna | South | 3.86 km |
| Singibahar | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Aurijor | North-West | 4.10 km |
| Jabla | South-East | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daijbahar
Public transport in the Daijbahar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bamra, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pathalgaon to Daijbahar is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Daijbahar is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daijbahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daijbahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daijbahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daijbahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daijbahar
Where is Daijbahar located?
Daijbahar village is located in Farsabahar Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daijbahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Daijbahar is Bamhanmara.
What is the pincode of Daijbahar?
The pincode of Daijbahar is 496227.
What is the population of Daijbahar?
Daijbahar has a total population of 417, including 211 males and 206 females.
How many households are there in Daijbahar?
There are 88 households in Daijbahar.
What is the literacy rate in Daijbahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daijbahar is 66.67%. Male literacy is 74.41% and female literacy is 58.74%.