Dabhra Tehsil - Sakti District, Chhattisgarh
Dabhra is an administrative tehsil in the Sakti district of Chhattisgarh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Dabhra is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Robertson, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 437 km², including 419.48 km² rural area and 17.19 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 999 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Dabhra Tehsil
Dabhra Tehsil has a total of 86 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akol Jamora | Rural | Akoljamora |
| 2 | Audekera | Rural | Odekera |
| 3 | Badadarha | Rural | Badadaraha |
| 4 | Baghaud | Rural | Baghoud |
| 5 | Bagrail | Rural | Bagrail |
| 6 | Bandhapali | Rural | Bandhapali |
| 7 | Barbhantha | Rural | Bhedikona |
| 8 | Bartunga | Rural | Bartunga |
| 9 | Basantpur | Rural | Basantpur |
| 10 | Benipali | Rural | Singhitarai |
| 11 | Bhajpur | Rural | Bhajpur |
| 12 | Bhedikona | Rural | Bhedikona |
| 13 | Chhawaripali | Rural | Chhabaripali |
| 14 | Chhuchhubhatha | Rural | Chhuchhubhatha |
| 15 | Chhuhipali | Rural | Chhuipali |
| 16 | Churaghatha | Rural | Putidih |
| 17 | Churtela | Rural | Churtela |
| 18 | Churteli | Rural | Churteli |
| 19 | Dabhra | Urban | Not applicable |
| 20 | Dewarghata | Rural | Devarghata |
| 21 | Dhaurabhatha | Rural | Dhaurabhatha |
| 22 | Dhekunabhatha | Rural | Saraipali |
| 23 | Dhobnipali | Rural | Ghivara |
| 24 | Dhurkot | Rural | Dhurkot |
| 25 | Dumarpali | Rural | Dumarpali |
| 26 | Gandamor | Rural | Dhaurabhatha |
| 27 | Gandapali | Rural | Gadapali |
| 28 | Ghiwara | Rural | Ghivara |
| 29 | Gobra | Rural | Gobara |
| 30 | Hardidih | Rural | Thakurpali |
| 31 | Jawali | Rural | Jawali |
| 32 | Jhanakpur | Rural | Kanwalajhar |
| 33 | Kabaripali | Rural | Kabaripali |
| 34 | Kanakot | Rural | Nimuhi |
| 35 | Kansa | Rural | Kansa |
| 36 | Kanwalajhar | Rural | Kanwalajhar |
| 37 | Kanwali | Rural | Kanwali |
| 38 | Kataud | Rural | Kataud |
| 39 | Katekoni Bade | Rural | Katekoni Bade |
| 40 | Katekoni Chhote | Rural | Katekonichote |
| 41 | Katharrapali | Rural | Nimuhi |
| 42 | Kaudiya | Rural | Latiyadih |
| 43 | Kekarabhath | Rural | Kekarabhath |
| 44 | Kenapali | Rural | Kenapali |
| 45 | Khaira | Rural | Khaira |
| 46 | Khairmuda | Rural | Khairmuda |
| 47 | Kharkena | Rural | Kharkena |
| 48 | Khodhar | Rural | Khondhar |
| 49 | Khurghatti | Rural | Khurghati |
| 50 | Kirari | Rural | Kirari |
| 51 | Komi | Rural | Komo |
| 52 | Kosmanda | Rural | Kosmanda |
| 53 | Kotmi | Rural | Kotami |
| 54 | Kusmul | Rural | Kusmul |
| 55 | Kusumjhar | Rural | Kusumjhar |
| 56 | Latesara | Rural | Latesara |
| 57 | Latiyadih | Rural | Latiyadih |
| 58 | Manjarkud | Rural | Manjarkud |
| 59 | Mauhapali | Rural | Bagrail |
| 60 | Medhapali | Rural | Medhapali |
| 61 | Nawapara | Rural | Navapara (Da) |
| 62 | Nimuhi | Rural | Nimuhi |
| 63 | Phaliamuda | Rural | Gadapali |
| 64 | Pharasawani | Rural | Faraswani |
| 65 | Purenabudha | Rural | Jawali |
| 66 | Putidih | Rural | Putidih |
| 67 | Rambhatha | Rural | Rambhatha |
| 68 | Reda | Rural | Reda |
| 69 | Sakrali | Rural | Sakarali |
| 70 | Sapos | Rural | Sapos |
| 71 | Saradih | Rural | Saradih |
| 72 | Saraipali | Rural | Saraipali |
| 73 | Saraipali (Chechang) | Rural | Odekera |
| 74 | Semradih | Rural | Thakurpali |
| 75 | Shankarpali | Rural | Shankarpali |
| 76 | Singhi Tarai | Rural | Singhitarai |
| 77 | Siriyagarh | Rural | Siriyagharg |
| 78 | Sukhada | Rural | Sukhada |
| 79 | Sukhapali | Rural | Sukhapali |
| 80 | Tendumudi | Rural | Khondhar |
| 81 | Thakurpali | Rural | Thakurpali |
| 82 | Thangan | Rural | Thangan |
| 83 | Tundri | Rural | Tundri |
| 84 | Turkapali | Rural | Katekonichote |
| 85 | Uchchpinda | Rural | Bandhapali |
| 86 | Upani | Rural | Upani |
Population of Dabhra Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Dabhra Tehsil has a total population of 1,64,863 people, consisting of 82,467 males and 82,396 females. There are 43,160 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 378 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,64,863 | 1,49,321 | 15,542 |
| Male Population | 82,467 | 74,629 | 7,838 |
| Female Population | 82,396 | 74,692 | 7,704 |
| Total Households | 43,160 | 39,646 | 3,514 |
| Population Density | 378 / km² | 356 / km² | 904 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,02,332 literate people and 20,223 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 35,104 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 32,881 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 20,223 | 18,240 | 1,983 |
| Literate Population | 1,02,332 | 91,815 | 10,517 |
| Illiterate Population | 62,531 | 57,506 | 5,025 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 35,104 | 33,219 | 1,885 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 32,881 | 30,978 | 1,903 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.