Dhumabhantha - Baramkela, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Dhumabhantha is a village situated in the Baramkela tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Baramkela and around 60 km from Raigarh. Dhumabhanta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhumabhantha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhumabhantha is 435690. The village covers a total geographical area of 292.024 hectares and falls under the 496551 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Dhumabhantha 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 Dhumabhantha

According to the 2011 Census, Dhumabhantha village had a total population of 778 people, including 399 males and 379 females, living in 218 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.88%, with male literacy at 91.83% and female literacy at 73.53%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 185.

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

Nearby Villages of Dhumabhantha

Dhumabhantha 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 Dhumabhantha

Dhumabhantha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Raigarh, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.3 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Dhumabhantha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dhumabhantha is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhumabhantha

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

Health Facilities in Dhumabhantha

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

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