Gariya Dohar - Kansabel, Jashpur
Gariya Dohar is a village situated in the Kansabel tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kansabel and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Jashpur Nagar. Patrapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gariya Dohar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gariya Dohar is 433772. The village covers a total geographical area of 119.37 hectares and falls under the 496223 pincode. Kunkuri is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Gariya Dohar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pathalgaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gariya Dohar
As per Census 2011, Gariya Dohar village has a total population of 386 people, consisting of 191 males and 195 females. The village has 78 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 211 literate and 175 illiterate residents. Additionally, 58 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 69 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gariya Dohar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 386 | 191 | 195 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 22 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 30 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 69 | 29 | 40 |
| Literate Population | 211 | 120 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 71 | 104 |
Nearby Villages of Gariya Dohar
Gariya Dohar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sikariya | North | 1.45 km |
| Patrapali | South | 1.67 km |
| Nakati Munda | South-West | 2.46 km |
| Bihabal | West | 2.52 km |
| Dokada | East | 2.79 km |
| Bamhanmunda | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Dalhagoda | South-West | 3.21 km |
| Nariyar Dand | North-West | 3.26 km |
| Sujibahar | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Patartora | South-West | 3.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gariya Dohar
Gariya Dohar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 64.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kunkuri to Gariya Dohar is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jashpur Nagar to Gariya Dohar is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gariya Dohar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gariya Dohar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Gariya Dohar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gariya Dohar 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Gariya Dohar
Where is Gariya Dohar located?
Gariya Dohar village is located in Kansabel Tehsil, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gariya Dohar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gariya Dohar is Patrapali.
What is the pincode of Gariya Dohar?
The pincode of Gariya Dohar is 496223.
What is the population of Gariya Dohar?
Gariya Dohar has a total population of 386, including 191 males and 195 females.
How many households are there in Gariya Dohar?
There are 78 households in Gariya Dohar.
What is the literacy rate in Gariya Dohar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gariya Dohar is 54.66%. Male literacy is 62.83% and female literacy is 46.67%.