Dhamindih - Rengakharkala, Kabeerdham
Dhamindih is a village situated in the Rengakharkala tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 67 km from Bodla and around 90 km from Kawardha. Saraipatera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamindih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamindih is 439515. The village covers a total geographical area of 130.49 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Dhamindih village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the KAWARDHA Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhamindih
According to the 2011 Census, Dhamindih village had a total population of 242 people, including 116 males and 126 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.87%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 58.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 214.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 116 | 126 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 214 | 100 | 114 |
| Literate Population | 146 | 79 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 96 | 37 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamindih
Dhamindih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamindih
Dhamindih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sahaspur-lohara to Dhamindih is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Dhamindih is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamindih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamindih village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhamindih
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamindih village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhamindih
Where is Dhamindih located?
Dhamindih village is located in Rengakharkala Tehsil, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dhamindih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamindih is Saraipatera.
What is the pincode of Dhamindih?
The pincode of Dhamindih is 491888.
What is the population of Dhamindih?
Dhamindih had a total population of 242, including 116 males and 126 females.
How many households are there in Dhamindih?
Dhamindih had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamindih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamindih was 68.87%. Male literacy was 80.61% and female literacy was 58.77%.