Dau Tola - Ambagarh Chouki, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki

Dau Tola is a village situated in the Ambagarh Chouki tehsil of Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from Ambagarh Chowki and around 72 km from Rajnandgaon. Dautola serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dau Tola village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dau Tola is 441598. The village covers a total geographical area of 587.29 hectares and falls under the 491668 pincode. Ambagarh Chowki is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Dau Tola

According to the 2011 Census, Dau Tola village had a total population of 1,665 people, including 825 males and 840 females, living in 323 households. The sex ratio was 1,018 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.77%, with male literacy at 88.30% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 75, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 644.

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 Population1,665825840
Child Population (0–6 yrs)214107107
Scheduled Castes (SC)754134
Scheduled Tribes (ST)644310334
Literate Population1,143634509
Illiterate Population522191331

Nearby Villages of Dau Tola

Dau Tola 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)
MotipurNorth-West1.84 km
NandiyaWest2.05 km
Barar MundiSouth-West2.09 km
TurregarhSouth-East2.35 km
AyabandhaNorth-East2.43 km
AtraSouth2.44 km
ManikpurNorth-West2.52 km
Biru TolaNorth3.31 km
KulhadiWest3.57 km
DhangaonNorth3.59 km

Transport and Connectivity of Dau Tola

Dau Tola is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within NA
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ambagarh Chowki to Dau Tola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Dau Tola is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dau Tola

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Dau Tola

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

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

FAQs about Dau Tola

Where is Dau Tola located?

Dau Tola village is located in Ambagarh Chouki Tehsil, Mohla-Manpur-Ambagarh Chouki district, Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Dau Tola?

The Gram Panchayat of Dau Tola is Dautola.

What is the pincode of Dau Tola?

The pincode of Dau Tola is 491668.

What is the population of Dau Tola?

Dau Tola had a total population of 1,665, including 825 males and 840 females.

How many households are there in Dau Tola?

Dau Tola had 323 households.

What is the literacy rate in Dau Tola?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dau Tola was 78.77%. Male literacy was 88.30% and female literacy was 69.44%.