Darrabhatha - Saraipali, Mahasamund

Darrabhatha is a village situated in the Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saraipali and around 115 km from the district headquarters in Mahasamund. Darrabhantha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darrabhatha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darrabhatha is 445892. The village covers a total geographical area of 472.53 hectares and falls under the 493558 pincode. Saraipali is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Darrabhatha 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 Darrabhatha

According to the 2011 Census, Darrabhatha village had a total population of 1,277 people, including 623 males and 654 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 1,050 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.37%, with male literacy at 88.50% and female literacy at 70.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 370, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 286.

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

Category Total Male Female
Total Population1,277623654
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1627587
Scheduled Castes (SC)370189181
Scheduled Tribes (ST)286131155
Literate Population885485400
Illiterate Population392138254

Nearby Villages of Darrabhatha

Darrabhatha 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
Bondanawa PaliEast2.00 km
BaidpaliWest2.36 km
BanigirolaNorth-West2.39 km
MohdaNorth2.80 km
BaitariSouth2.88 km
BanpaliNorth3.84 km
KendumudiNorth3.90 km
GirsaEast4.04 km
KokadiNorth-West4.09 km
BhikhapaliWest4.11 km

Transport and Connectivity of Darrabhatha

Darrabhatha is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Barpali, while the nearest airport is Nawapara Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Saraipali to Darrabhatha is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mahasamund to Darrabhatha is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darrabhatha

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within <1 km

Health Facilities in Darrabhatha

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Darrabhatha

Where is Darrabhatha located?

Darrabhatha village is located in Saraipali Tehsil, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Darrabhatha?

The Gram Panchayat of Darrabhatha is Darrabhantha.

What is the pincode of Darrabhatha?

The pincode of Darrabhatha is 493558.

What is the population of Darrabhatha?

Darrabhatha had a total population of 1,277, including 623 males and 654 females.

How many households are there in Darrabhatha?

Darrabhatha had 335 households.

What is the literacy rate in Darrabhatha?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darrabhatha was 79.37%. Male literacy was 88.50% and female literacy was 70.55%.