Dhariya - Chhuikhadan, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Dhariya is a village situated in the Chhuikhadan tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Chhuikhadan and around 56 km from Rajnandgaon. Budhanbhat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhariya is 440288. The village covers a total geographical area of 304.5 hectares and falls under the 491885 pincode. Chhuikhadan is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dhariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dhariya
According to the 2011 Census, Dhariya village had a total population of 491 people, including 247 males and 244 females, living in 97 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.24%, with male literacy at 90.19% and female literacy at 67.80%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 80, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.
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 | 491 | 247 | 244 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 193 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 54 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Dhariya
Dhariya 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 Dhariya
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Dhariya.
| 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 Chhuikhadan to Dhariya is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dhariya is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhariya 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 Dhariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhariya 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhariya
Where is Dhariya located?
Dhariya village is located in Chhuikhadan Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhariya is Budhanbhat.
What is the pincode of Dhariya?
The pincode of Dhariya is 491885.
What is the population of Dhariya?
Dhariya had a total population of 491, including 247 males and 244 females.
How many households are there in Dhariya?
Dhariya had 97 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhariya was 79.24%. Male literacy was 90.19% and female literacy was 67.80%.