Dhourabhatha - Hardibazar, Korba
Dhourabhatha is a village situated in the Hardibazar tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Pali and around 60 km from Korba. Dhourabhantha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhourabhatha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhourabhatha is 436228. The village covers a total geographical area of 673.99 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Pali is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Dhourabhatha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pali-tanakhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhourabhatha
As per Census 2011, Dhourabhatha village has a total population of 1,770 people, consisting of 859 males and 911 females. The village has 372 households and a sex ratio of 1,060 females per 1,000 males. There are 264 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 991 literate and 779 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1,547 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhourabhatha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,770 | 859 | 911 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 264 | 125 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,547 | 748 | 799 |
| Literate Population | 991 | 569 | 422 |
| Illiterate Population | 779 | 290 | 489 |
Nearby Villages of Dhourabhatha
Dhourabhatha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Makhanpur | North | 1.74 km |
| Tendubhatha | South-West | 2.94 km |
| Kartala | South | 2.97 km |
| Sendripali | North-East | 3.24 km |
| Dumarkachhar | North-West | 3.67 km |
| Nunera | South-East | 3.95 km |
| Saraipali | West | 4.88 km |
| Madan | North-West | 4.91 km |
| Damiya | West | 5.52 km |
| Rangole | East | 5.52 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhourabhatha
Dhourabhatha 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 Gevra Road, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 39.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pali to Dhourabhatha is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Korba to Dhourabhatha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhourabhatha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhourabhatha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhourabhatha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhourabhatha 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Dhourabhatha
Where is Dhourabhatha located?
Dhourabhatha village is located in Hardibazar Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhourabhatha?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhourabhatha is Dhourabhantha.
What is the pincode of Dhourabhatha?
The pincode of Dhourabhatha is 495446.
What is the population of Dhourabhatha?
Dhourabhatha has a total population of 1,770, including 859 males and 911 females.
How many households are there in Dhourabhatha?
There are 372 households in Dhourabhatha.
What is the literacy rate in Dhourabhatha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhourabhatha is 55.99%. Male literacy is 66.24% and female literacy is 46.32%.