Daujari - Gandai, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Daujari is a village situated in the Gandai tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Chhuikhadan and around 73 km from Rajnandgaon. Manpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Daujari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daujari is 440122. The village covers a total geographical area of 178.35 hectares and falls under the 491888 pincode. Gandai is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Daujari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khairagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajnandgaon Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daujari
According to the 2011 Census, Daujari village had a total population of 299 people, including 145 males and 154 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.31%, with male literacy at 79.69% and female literacy at 55.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 139.
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 | 299 | 145 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 17 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 139 | 61 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 102 | 73 |
| Illiterate Population | 124 | 43 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Daujari
Daujari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chaknar | South-East | 2.03 km |
| Manpur | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Birkha | North | 3.01 km |
| Thandar | East | 3.45 km |
| Khaira Nawapara | South | 3.51 km |
| Kritbans | North-East | 3.56 km |
| Jiratola | West | 3.94 km |
| Belgaon | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Atariya | South | 4.49 km |
| Budhasagar | North-East | 4.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daujari
Daujari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Rasmara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| 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 Gandai to Daujari is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Daujari is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daujari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daujari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Daujari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daujari 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 Daujari
Where is Daujari located?
Daujari village is located in Gandai Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daujari?
The Gram Panchayat of Daujari is Manpur.
What is the pincode of Daujari?
The pincode of Daujari is 491888.
What is the population of Daujari?
Daujari had a total population of 299, including 145 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Daujari?
Daujari had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Daujari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daujari was 67.31%. Male literacy was 79.69% and female literacy was 55.30%.