Daharra - Rajnagar, Chhatarpur
Daharra is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 9 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Daharra village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Daharra is 457975. The village covers a total geographical area of 1144.19 hectares and falls under the 471625 pincode. Rajnagar is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Daharra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khajuraho Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Daharra
As per Census 2011, Daharra village has a total population of 2,367 people, consisting of 1,247 males and 1,120 females. The village has 374 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,235 literate and 1,132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 282 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 13 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Daharra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,367 | 1,247 | 1,120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 212 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 282 | 148 | 134 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,235 | 792 | 443 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,132 | 455 | 677 |
Nearby Villages of Daharra
Daharra 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Atarra | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Nad | East | 3.84 km |
| Bamhori Bahdurju | North-West | 3.97 km |
| Kishunpura | North-East | 4.64 km |
| Dalpatpura | West | 4.67 km |
| Gomakalan | South-West | 5.22 km |
| Patharya | East | 5.73 km |
| Khajwa | South-East | 5.86 km |
| Lalpur | East | 5.99 km |
| Imiliya Kheda | South | 6.84 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Daharra
Public transport in the Daharra is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Singhpur Dumra, while the nearest airport is Khajuraho Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rajnagar to Daharra is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chhatarpur to Daharra is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Daharra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Daharra 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Daharra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Daharra village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Daharra
Where is Daharra located?
Daharra village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Daharra?
Daharra is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Daharra?
The pincode of Daharra is 471625.
What is the population of Daharra?
Daharra has a total population of 2,367, including 1,247 males and 1,120 females.
How many households are there in Daharra?
There are 374 households in Daharra.
What is the literacy rate in Daharra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Daharra is 52.18%. Male literacy is 63.51% and female literacy is 39.55%.