Dhosarbahal - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Dhosarbahal is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Baramkela and around 68 km from Raigarh. Tarekala serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhosarbahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhosarbahal is 435771. The village covers a total geographical area of 121.06 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Dhosarbahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sarangarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dhosarbahal
As per Census 2011, Dhosarbahal village has a total population of 228 people, consisting of 118 males and 110 females. The village has 71 households and a sex ratio of 932 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 50 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 77 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhosarbahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 118 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 12 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 40 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 98 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Dhosarbahal
Dhosarbahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhailbhatha | East | 0.89 km |
| Kalakhunta | South | 1.35 km |
| Tarekela | East | 1.77 km |
| Jognipali | South-East | 1.77 km |
| Kermeli | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Semarapali | South-East | 2.94 km |
| Banwaspali | South | 3.95 km |
| Khamhriya | South-West | 4.63 km |
| Danighati | North | 5.23 km |
| Mauhapali | West | 5.31 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhosarbahal
Dhosarbahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bargarh Road, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Dhosarbahal is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dhosarbahal is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhosarbahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhosarbahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Dhosarbahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhosarbahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Dhosarbahal
Where is Dhosarbahal located?
Dhosarbahal village is located in Baramkela Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhosarbahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhosarbahal is Tarekala.
What is the pincode of Dhosarbahal?
The pincode of Dhosarbahal is 496551.
What is the population of Dhosarbahal?
Dhosarbahal has a total population of 228, including 118 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Dhosarbahal?
There are 71 households in Dhosarbahal.
What is the literacy rate in Dhosarbahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhosarbahal is 78.07%. Male literacy is 83.05% and female literacy is 72.73%.