Darchi(Dabba) - Dhanora, Gadchiroli
Darchi(Dabba) is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dhanora and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Gadchiroli. Mujalgondi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Darchi(Dabba) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Darchi(Dabba) is 538964. The village covers a total geographical area of 662 hectares and falls under the 442606 pincode. Gadchiroli is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Darchi(Dabba) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Armori Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Gadchiroli-Chimur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Darchi(Dabba)
According to the 2011 Census, Darchi(Dabba) village had a total population of 270 people, including 150 males and 120 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.07%, with male literacy at 65.25% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 265.
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 | 270 | 150 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 32 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 265 | 146 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 77 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 73 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Darchi(Dabba)
Darchi(Dabba) 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 Darchi(Dabba)
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Darchi(Dabba).
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Gadchiroli to Darchi(Dabba) is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Gadchiroli to Darchi(Dabba) 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 Darchi(Dabba)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Darchi(Dabba) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Darchi(Dabba)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Darchi(Dabba) 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Darchi(Dabba)
Where is Darchi(Dabba) located?
Darchi(Dabba) village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Gadchiroli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Darchi(Dabba)?
The Gram Panchayat of Darchi(Dabba) is Mujalgondi.
What is the pincode of Darchi(Dabba)?
The pincode of Darchi(Dabba) is 442606.
What is the population of Darchi(Dabba)?
Darchi(Dabba) had a total population of 270, including 150 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Darchi(Dabba)?
Darchi(Dabba) had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Darchi(Dabba)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Darchi(Dabba) was 52.07%. Male literacy was 65.25% and female literacy was 36.36%.