Darri Village - Chandrapur, Sakti
Darri is a village situated in the Chandrapur tehsil of Sakti district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 17 km from Dabhra and around 90 km from Janjgir. Darri village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darri is 437179. The village covers a total geographical area of 252.08 hectares and falls under the 495692 pincode. Dabhra is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Darri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Darri
As per Census 2011, Darri village has a total population of 816 people, consisting of 414 males and 402 females. The village has 248 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 97 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 517 literate and 299 illiterate residents. Additionally, 108 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 311 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Darri are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 816 | 414 | 402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 97 | 55 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 108 | 46 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 311 | 151 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 517 | 303 | 214 |
| Illiterate Population | 299 | 111 | 188 |
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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Baghaud | North-West | 1.28 km |
| Girgira | South-East | 1.29 km |
| Baghanipali | East | 1.64 km |
| Khaira Khurd | South | 2.07 km |
| Sarwani | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Kharkena | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Pujeripali | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Shankarpali | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Akol Jamora | North | 2.80 km |
| Amalipali | South-East | 3.11 km |
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 Robertson, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dabhra to Darri is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Janjgir to Darri is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 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:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
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:
| 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 Darri
Where is Darri located?
Darri village is located in Chandrapur Tehsil, Sakti district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darri?
Darri is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Darri?
The pincode of Darri is 495692.
What is the population of Darri?
Darri has a total population of 816, including 414 males and 402 females.
How many households are there in Darri?
There are 248 households in Darri.
What is the literacy rate in Darri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darri is 63.36%. Male literacy is 73.19% and female literacy is 53.23%.