Darra Bhantha - Sarangarh, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh

Darra Bhantha is a village situated in the Sarangarh tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 8 km from Sarangarh and around 50 km from Raigarh. Jildi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darra Bhantha village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Darra Bhantha is 435340. The village covers a total geographical area of 114.41 hectares and falls under the 496445 pincode. Sarangarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Darra Bhantha 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 Darra Bhantha

According to the 2011 Census, Darra Bhantha village had a total population of 391 people, including 205 males and 186 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.92%, with male literacy at 82.16% and female literacy at 69.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 140.

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

Nearby Villages of Darra Bhantha

Darra Bhantha 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 Darra Bhantha

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darra Bhantha. The nearest railway station is Kirodimalnagar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarangarh to Darra Bhantha is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Darra Bhantha is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Darra Bhantha

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

Health Facilities in Darra Bhantha

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

FAQs about Darra Bhantha