Dhara, Dongargarh, Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 21, 2024.

Geographic Location of Dhara


The village Dhara is located in Dongargarh Tahsil of Rajnandgaon District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Dhara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dongargarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dongargarh, which is about 13 kilometers away from Dhara.

Travel and Communication for Dhara


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Dhara


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Dhara is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Dhara is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Dhara


As per available data from the year 2009, 2313 persons live in 497 house holds in the village Dhara. There are 1201 female individuals and 1112 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.92% and males constitute 48.08% of the total population.

There are 175 scheduled castes persons of which 90 are females and 85 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.57% of the total population.

There are 105 scheduled tribes persons of which 52 are females and 53 are males. Females constitute 49.52% and males constitute 50.48% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.54% of the total population.

Population density of Dhara is 200.46 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Dhara


Maps, reports and datasets of Dhara on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Dhara is 1153.83 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 573.74 ha. About 515.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 266.92 ha is irrigated area. About 239.99 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 26.12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 0.81 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 72.71 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 105.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 42.11 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 48.74 ha is culturable waste land. About 17.59 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 2.93 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Dhara


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Dhara.

There are 2 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Dhara.

There is a government middle school. Additionally, there is a private middle school in the village Dhara.

There is a government secondary school in the village Dhara.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Dhara.

Colleges in Dhara


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Dongargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dongargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Khairagarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

Other Educational Facilities in Dhara


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Dongargarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Dhara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Rajnandgaon, which is more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

Healthcare Facilities in Dhara


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Dhara.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Dhara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Dhara or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Dhara.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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