Darri - Dongargaon, Rajnandgaon

Darri is a village situated in the Dongargaon tehsil of Rajnandgaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dongargaon and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Rajnandgaon. Darri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darri is 441158. The village covers a total geographical area of 377.38 hectares and falls under the 491661 pincode. Dongargaon is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

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

Population of Darri

According to the 2011 Census, Darri village had a total population of 659 people, including 322 males and 337 females, living in 162 households. The sex ratio was 1,047 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.68%, with male literacy at 87.06% and female literacy at 74.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 198, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 20.

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

Nearby Villages of Darri

Darri 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 Darri

Darri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bakal, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dongargaon to Darri is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajnandgaon to Darri is about 31 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 Darri

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

Health Facilities in Darri

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

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