Dhamnagudi Village - Barpali, Korba
Dhamnagudi is a village situated in the Barpali tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Kartala and around 27 km from Korba. Pathiyapali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamnagudi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamnagudi is 436473. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 495669 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Dhamnagudi 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 Dhamnagudi
As per Census 2011, Dhamnagudi village has a total population of 537 people, consisting of 275 males and 262 females. The village has 138 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 83 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 213 illiterate residents. Additionally, 227 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 89 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhamnagudi are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 537 | 275 | 262 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 83 | 45 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 227 | 117 | 110 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 188 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 87 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Dhamnagudi
Dhamnagudi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Patiyapali | North-West | 1.24 km |
| Jampani | East | 1.79 km |
| Karainara | South-West | 1.96 km |
| Tharakpur | North-West | 2.34 km |
| Gadapali | North | 2.53 km |
| Chhatapath | East | 2.59 km |
| Sajapani | South-East | 2.60 km |
| Bhavarkhol | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Dhodhatarai | North | 3.10 km |
| Damkhancha | West | 3.23 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhamnagudi
Dhamnagudi 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 Madwarani, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.2 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Dhamnagudi is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhamnagudi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamnagudi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhamnagudi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamnagudi 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 Dhamnagudi
Where is Dhamnagudi located?
Dhamnagudi village is located in Barpali Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhamnagudi?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhamnagudi is Pathiyapali.
What is the pincode of Dhamnagudi?
The pincode of Dhamnagudi is 495669.
What is the population of Dhamnagudi?
Dhamnagudi has a total population of 537, including 275 males and 262 females.
How many households are there in Dhamnagudi?
There are 138 households in Dhamnagudi.
What is the literacy rate in Dhamnagudi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhamnagudi is 60.34%. Male literacy is 68.36% and female literacy is 51.91%.