Dandaidih - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Dandaidih is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Sarangarh and around 54 km from Raigarh. Dadaidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandaidih village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandaidih is 435312. The village covers a total geographical area of 221.41 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dandaidih 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 Dandaidih

According to the 2011 Census, Dandaidih village had a total population of 556 people, including 261 males and 295 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 1,130 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.87%, with male literacy at 74.09% and female literacy at 53.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 82.

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

Nearby Villages of Dandaidih

Dandaidih 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 Dandaidih

Dandaidih is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kharsia, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 75.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Dandaidih is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dandaidih is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dandaidih

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

Health Facilities in Dandaidih

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

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