Darrabhata - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Darrabhata is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 113 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Darrabhata village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darrabhata is 445871. The village covers a total geographical area of 211.65 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.

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

Population of Darrabhata

According to the 2011 Census, Darrabhata village had a total population of 539 people, including 279 males and 260 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.71%, with male literacy at 90.46% and female literacy at 64.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 117, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 141.

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

Nearby Villages of Darrabhata

Darrabhata 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 Darrabhata

Darrabhata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Darrabhata is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Darrabhata is about 113 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darrabhata

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

Health Facilities in Darrabhata

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

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