Dadarkalan Village - Barpali, Korba
Dadarkalan is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 25 km from Kartala and around 25 km from Korba. Dadarkala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadarkalan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadarkalan is 436488. The village covers a total geographical area of 515.6 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Dadarkalan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadarkalan
As per Census 2011, Dadarkalan village has a total population of 2,121 people, consisting of 1,074 males and 1,047 females. The village has 533 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 298 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,287 literate and 834 illiterate residents. Additionally, 522 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,144 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadarkalan are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,121 | 1,074 | 1,047 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 298 | 169 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 522 | 269 | 253 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,144 | 576 | 568 |
| Literate Population | 1,287 | 754 | 533 |
| Illiterate Population | 834 | 320 | 514 |
Nearby Villages of Dadarkalan
Dadarkalan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gidhauri | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Limdih | South | 1.47 km |
| Kapupahri | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Fatteganj | East | 2.64 km |
| Junwani | North-West | 3.17 km |
| Ganiyari | South-East | 3.54 km |
| Tuman | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Dhongdraha | North-East | 4.06 km |
| Chiknipali | South | 4.21 km |
| Tilkeja | West | 4.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadarkalan
Dadarkalan 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 Saragbundia, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 61.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Dadarkalan is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadarkalan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadarkalan 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dadarkalan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadarkalan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Dadarkalan
Where is Dadarkalan located?
Dadarkalan village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadarkalan?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadarkalan is Dadarkala.
What is the pincode of Dadarkalan?
The pincode of Dadarkalan is 495674.
What is the population of Dadarkalan?
Dadarkalan has a total population of 2,121, including 1,074 males and 1,047 females.
How many households are there in Dadarkalan?
There are 533 households in Dadarkalan.
What is the literacy rate in Dadarkalan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadarkalan is 60.68%. Male literacy is 70.20% and female literacy is 50.91%.