Dadargaon - Pithora, Mahasamund
Dadargaon is a village situated in the Pithora tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pithaura and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Lamidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dadargaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dadargaon is 446290. The village covers a total geographical area of 207.52 hectares and falls under the 493551 pincode. Bagbahara is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Dadargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khallari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mahasamund Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dadargaon
As per Census 2011, Dadargaon village has a total population of 507 people, consisting of 257 males and 250 females. The village has 116 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 82 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 212 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 256 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dadargaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 507 | 257 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 36 | 18 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 256 | 126 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 181 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 212 | 76 | 136 |
Nearby Villages of Dadargaon
Dadargaon 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hanumandih | South | 1.36 km |
| Lamidih | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Ghonch | East | 2.11 km |
| Durugpali | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Gondpali | South-West | 2.84 km |
| Ghoghra | South | 2.85 km |
| Sona Silli | North | 2.96 km |
| Pandripani | West | 3.20 km |
| Dhanora | North-East | 4.02 km |
| Belar | East | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dadargaon
Dadargaon 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 Bagbahra, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.5 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 Bagbahara to Dadargaon is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Dadargaon is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dadargaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dadargaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Dadargaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dadargaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dadargaon
Where is Dadargaon located?
Dadargaon village is located in Pithora Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dadargaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Dadargaon is Lamidih.
What is the pincode of Dadargaon?
The pincode of Dadargaon is 493551.
What is the population of Dadargaon?
Dadargaon has a total population of 507, including 257 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Dadargaon?
There are 116 households in Dadargaon.
What is the literacy rate in Dadargaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dadargaon is 58.19%. Male literacy is 70.43% and female literacy is 45.60%.