Dandaidih - Sariya, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh
Dandaidih is a village situated in the Sariya tehsil of Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 12 km from Baramkela and around 48 km from Raigarh. Badeamakoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dandaidih village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dandaidih is 435647. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.35 hectares and falls under the 496554 pincode. Baramkela is the nearest town, located about 12 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 274 people, including 135 males and 139 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 1,030 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.42%, with male literacy at 93.39% and female literacy at 65.57%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 274 | 135 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 14 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 35 | 29 |
| Literate Population | 193 | 113 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 22 | 59 |
Nearby Villages of Dandaidih
Dandaidih is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Dandaidih
Dandaidih is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baramkela to Dandaidih is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Dandaidih is about 48 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 Dandaidih
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dandaidih 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 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:
| 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 Dandaidih
Where is Dandaidih located?
Dandaidih village is located in Sariya Tehsil, Sarangarh-Bilaigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dandaidih?
The Gram Panchayat of Dandaidih is Badeamakoni.
What is the pincode of Dandaidih?
The pincode of Dandaidih is 496554.
What is the population of Dandaidih?
Dandaidih had a total population of 274, including 135 males and 139 females.
How many households are there in Dandaidih?
Dandaidih had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dandaidih?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dandaidih was 79.42%. Male literacy was 93.39% and female literacy was 65.57%.