Dehridih - Gharghoda, Raigarh

Dehridih is a village situated in the Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Gharghoda and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Dehridih village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dehridih is 434687. The village covers a total geographical area of 634.34 hectares and falls under the 496111 pincode. Gharghoda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.

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

Population of Dehridih

As per Census 2011, Dehridih village has a total population of 535 people, consisting of 259 males and 276 females. The village has 135 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 424 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dehridih are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dehridih

Dehridih 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 Dehridih

Dehridih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gharghoda to Dehridih is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dehridih is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dehridih

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

Health Facilities in Dehridih

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

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