Dudumbahara Village - Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
Dudumbahara is a village situated in the Narharpur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narharpur and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Kanker. Dabena serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dudumbahara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dudumbahara is 447913. The village covers a total geographical area of 554.69 hectares and falls under the 494333 pincode. Kanker is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dudumbahara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanker Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Dudumbahara
As per Census 2011, Dudumbahara village has a total population of 446 people, consisting of 221 males and 225 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 122 illiterate residents. Additionally, 9 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 389 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dudumbahara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 446 | 221 | 225 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 18 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 389 | 195 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 183 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 38 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Dudumbahara
Dudumbahara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pathrinara | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Rajpur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Khadarwahi | North-West | 2.44 km |
| Masulpani | West | 3.10 km |
| Badal | North | 3.38 km |
| Dhodrapahar | West | 3.92 km |
| Kuralthemli | East | 3.92 km |
| Barethinbahra | North-East | 3.99 km |
| Dabena | South | 4.03 km |
| Bhansuli | East | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dudumbahara
Dudumbahara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhamtari, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kanker to Dudumbahara is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dudumbahara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dudumbahara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Dudumbahara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dudumbahara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dudumbahara
Where is Dudumbahara located?
Dudumbahara village is located in Narharpur Tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dudumbahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Dudumbahara is Dabena.
What is the pincode of Dudumbahara?
The pincode of Dudumbahara is 494333.
What is the population of Dudumbahara?
Dudumbahara has a total population of 446, including 221 males and 225 females.
How many households are there in Dudumbahara?
There are 88 households in Dudumbahara.
What is the literacy rate in Dudumbahara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dudumbahara is 72.65%. Male literacy is 82.81% and female literacy is 62.67%.