Dilippur - Khairagarh, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai
Dilippur is a village situated in the Khairagarh tehsil of Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Khairagarh and around 44 km from Rajnandgaon. Dilipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dilippur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dilippur is 440456. The village covers a total geographical area of 478.4 hectares and falls under the 491881 pincode. Khairagarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Dilippur 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 Dilippur
According to the 2011 Census, Dilippur village had a total population of 1,609 people, including 810 males and 799 females, living in 346 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.14%, with male literacy at 78.52% and female literacy at 61.47%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 389, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,609 | 810 | 799 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 226 | 107 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 970 | 552 | 418 |
| Illiterate Population | 639 | 258 | 381 |
Nearby Villages of Dilippur
Dilippur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khamtarai | West | 1.79 km |
| Khajri | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Dholiyakanhar | East | 2.02 km |
| Mudpar | South | 2.48 km |
| Kamalnarayanpur | South | 2.52 km |
| Sandi | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Gadadih | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Kanchri | North-West | 2.86 km |
| Khamhariya Khurd | West | 3.12 km |
| Katalwahi | North | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dilippur
Dilippur 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 Murhipar, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.8 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 Khairagarh to Dilippur is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dilippur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dilippur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dilippur 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dilippur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dilippur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dilippur
Where is Dilippur located?
Dilippur village is located in Khairagarh Tehsil, Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dilippur?
The Gram Panchayat of Dilippur is Dilipur.
What is the pincode of Dilippur?
The pincode of Dilippur is 491881.
What is the population of Dilippur?
Dilippur had a total population of 1,609, including 810 males and 799 females.
How many households are there in Dilippur?
Dilippur had 346 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dilippur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dilippur was 70.14%. Male literacy was 78.52% and female literacy was 61.47%.