Chhattisgarh teacher carries infant across swollen river to reach school
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Darrokhalari observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.
By population, Darrokhalari ranks #66 of 71 villages in Aamabeda mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Darrokhalari is a village of 131 people in 25 households (Census 2011) in Aamabeda tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, the 66th-largest of 71 villages in Aamabeda tehsil. Literacy is 31%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 36% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494331, served by Keshkal post office; the LGD village code is 448130. The sarpanch is URMILA MANDAVi, and the village votes in Keshkal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Neelkanth Tekam. The population is estimated at 154 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Arra →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Aamabeda mandal
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