Dargaon - Sahaspur Lohara, Kabeerdham

Dargaon is a village situated in the Sahaspur Lohara tehsil of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sahaspur Lohara and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Kawardha. Dariganwa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dargaon village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dargaon is 439712. The village covers a total geographical area of 306.8 hectares and falls under the 491996 pincode. Sahaspur-lohara is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Dargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pandariya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dargaon

As per Census 2011, Dargaon village has a total population of 655 people, consisting of 319 males and 336 females. The village has 115 households and a sex ratio of 1,053 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 362 literate and 293 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 85 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dargaon are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dargaon

Dargaon 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 Dargaon

Dargaon is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Ibhe, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sahaspur-lohara to Dargaon is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kawardha to Dargaon is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dargaon

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

Health Facilities in Dargaon

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

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