Domuhani - Bilaigarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Domuhani is a village situated in the Bilaigarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 4 km from Bilaigarh and around 155 km from Raipur. Dumhani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Domuhani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Domuhani is 444233. The village covers a total geographical area of 162.23 hectares and falls under the 493338 pincode. Bilaigarh is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Domuhani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Domuhani
According to the 2011 Census, Domuhani village had a total population of 1,087 people, including 554 males and 533 females, living in 230 households. The sex ratio was 962 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.69%, with male literacy at 81.35% and female literacy at 59.70%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 837.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,087 | 554 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 66 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 837 | 424 | 413 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 680 | 397 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 407 | 157 | 250 |
Nearby Villages of Domuhani
Domuhani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahuldih | North-East | 1.20 km |
| Beltikari | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Pachari | North-West | 1.51 km |
| Pathariya | West | 1.57 km |
| Chhapora | South | 1.57 km |
| Govindban | South-West | 2.08 km |
| Belha | North | 2.18 km |
| Durumgarh | North-East | 2.31 km |
| Bisanpur | West | 2.54 km |
| Banahil | North-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Domuhani
Domuhani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Baradwar, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 58.7 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 Bilaigarh to Domuhani is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Domuhani is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Domuhani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Domuhani 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 Domuhani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Domuhani 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 Domuhani
Where is Domuhani located?
Domuhani village is located in Bilaigarh Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Domuhani?
The Gram Panchayat of Domuhani is Dumhani.
What is the pincode of Domuhani?
The pincode of Domuhani is 493338.
What is the population of Domuhani?
Domuhani had a total population of 1,087, including 554 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Domuhani?
Domuhani had 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Domuhani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Domuhani was 70.69%. Male literacy was 81.35% and female literacy was 59.70%.