Dhutakhar - Kohkameta, Narayanpur
Dhutakhar is a village situated in the Kohkameta tehsil of Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 82 km from Orchha and around 17 km from Narayanpur. Jharawahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhutakhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhutakhar is 449936. The village falls under the 494661 pincode. Narayanpur is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Dhutakhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narayanpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhutakhar
According to the 2011 Census, Dhutakhar village had a total population of 223 people, including 115 males and 108 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 72.34% and female literacy at 47.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 210.
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 | 223 | 115 | 108 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 210 | 110 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 47 | 65 |
Nearby Villages of Dhutakhar
Dhutakhar 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 Dhutakhar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dhutakhar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Narayanpur to Dhutakhar is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhutakhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhutakhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Dhutakhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhutakhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhutakhar
Where is Dhutakhar located?
Dhutakhar village is located in Kohkameta Tehsil, Narayanpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhutakhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhutakhar is Jharawahi.
What is the pincode of Dhutakhar?
The pincode of Dhutakhar is 494661.
What is the population of Dhutakhar?
Dhutakhar had a total population of 223, including 115 males and 108 females.
How many households are there in Dhutakhar?
Dhutakhar had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhutakhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhutakhar was 60.00%. Male literacy was 72.34% and female literacy was 47.25%.