Dandbandhi - Farsabahar, Jashpur

Dandbandhi is a village situated in the Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Farsabahar and around 112 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Jamtoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandbandhi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandbandhi is 434168. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.28 hectares and falls under the 496245 pincode. Farsabahar is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dandbandhi 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 Dandbandhi

According to the 2011 Census, Dandbandhi village had a total population of 573 people, including 285 males and 288 females, living in 145 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.11%, with male literacy at 74.06% and female literacy at 54.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 199.

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

Nearby Villages of Dandbandhi

Dandbandhi 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 Dandbandhi

Dandbandhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farsabahar to Dandbandhi is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Dandbandhi is about 112 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandbandhi

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

Health Facilities in Dandbandhi

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

FAQs about Dandbandhi