Dand Amorni - Odgi, Surajpur
Dand Amorni is a village situated in the Odgi tehsil of Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 50 km from Oudgi and around 55 km from Ambikapur. Dandamorni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dand Amorni village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dand Amorni is 432683. The village covers a total geographical area of 219.68 hectares and falls under the 497231 pincode. Surajpur is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Dand Amorni village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dand Amorni
As per Census 2011, Dand Amorni village has a total population of 654 people, consisting of 354 males and 300 females. The village has 148 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 347 literate and 307 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 163 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dand Amorni are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 654 | 354 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 56 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 27 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 163 | 83 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 347 | 215 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 307 | 139 | 168 |
Nearby Villages of Dand Amorni
Dand Amorni 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chenda | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Pakni | South-East | 1.91 km |
| Karaunti | South-West | 1.95 km |
| Raisari | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Raisara | North-East | 3.57 km |
| Anrokha | South-East | 3.69 km |
| Totko | West | 4.04 km |
| Dawana | South-West | 4.22 km |
| Palma | East | 4.39 km |
| Taiya | South-West | 4.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dand Amorni
Dand Amorni 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 Karonji, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 146.2 km.
| 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 Surajpur to Dand Amorni is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Dand Amorni is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dand Amorni
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dand Amorni village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dand Amorni
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dand Amorni village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dand Amorni
Where is Dand Amorni located?
Dand Amorni village is located in Odgi Tehsil, Surajpur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dand Amorni?
The Gram Panchayat of Dand Amorni is Dandamorni.
What is the pincode of Dand Amorni?
The pincode of Dand Amorni is 497231.
What is the population of Dand Amorni?
Dand Amorni has a total population of 654, including 354 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Dand Amorni?
There are 148 households in Dand Amorni.
What is the literacy rate in Dand Amorni?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dand Amorni is 53.06%. Male literacy is 60.73% and female literacy is 44.00%.