Dhamanghutkuri - Basna, Mahasamund

Dhamanghutkuri is a village situated in the Basna tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Basna and around 98 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Chandkhuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhamanghutkuri village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhamanghutkuri is 445721. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.22 hectares and falls under the 493554 pincode. Basna is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.

Dhamanghutkuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhamanghutkuri

According to the 2011 Census, Dhamanghutkuri village had a total population of 647 people, including 335 males and 312 females, living in 154 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.17%, with male literacy at 84.95% and female literacy at 61.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 86, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 164.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhamanghutkuri

Dhamanghutkuri 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhamanghutkuri

Dhamanghutkuri 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 Komakhan, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.5 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basna to Dhamanghutkuri is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dhamanghutkuri is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhamanghutkuri

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhamanghutkuri village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhamanghutkuri

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhamanghutkuri village are given below:

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