Dhelki - Sargaon, Mungeli
Dhelki is a village situated in the Sargaon tehsil of Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 33 km from Pathariya and around 40 km from Bilaspur. Basin serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhelki village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhelki is 438484. The village covers a total geographical area of 257.19 hectares and falls under the 495334 pincode. Sargaon is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Dhelki village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungeli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bilaspur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhelki
According to the 2011 Census, Dhelki village had a total population of 525 people, including 245 males and 280 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 1,143 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.93%, with male literacy at 70.53% and female literacy at 48.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 393.
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 Population | 525 | 245 | 280 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 38 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 393 | 182 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 254 | 146 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 271 | 99 | 172 |
Nearby Villages of Dhelki
Dhelki is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dhelki
Dhelki is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Dhelki.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sargaon to Dhelki is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bilaspur to Dhelki is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhelki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhelki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhelki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhelki village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhelki
Where is Dhelki located?
Dhelki village is located in Sargaon Tehsil, Mungeli district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhelki?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhelki is Basin.
What is the pincode of Dhelki?
The pincode of Dhelki is 495334.
What is the population of Dhelki?
Dhelki had a total population of 525, including 245 males and 280 females.
How many households are there in Dhelki?
Dhelki had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhelki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhelki was 58.93%. Male literacy was 70.53% and female literacy was 48.21%.