Dalli Rajhara |
The town of Dalli-Rajhara is situated in the district of Durg in Chhattisgarh state. The region is reputed for the ore mines, which feeds the steel plant in Bhilai.
The region of Dalli-Rajhara is rich in ore deposits and is a major supplier of the raw material of ore to the Bhilai Steel Plant. The ore mines are situated at a distance of 70 kilometers from the steel plant. The coalmines have been successful in generating employment in the region. The labor movement in Chhattisgarh state was initiated in the town of Dalli-Rajhara by the Chhattisgarh Mines Shramik Sangh and led by their leader, Shankar Guha Niyogi. As a result of the efforts of the people involved in the movement, the disparity between the exploited mine workers working in the manually operated mines and the miners belonging to the mechanized section of the mines were reduced.
The growth of the city is due to the presence of the industrial undertaking and the efforts made by the people of the town. The mineworkers run and maintain the Shaheed Hospital situated in the town, which is dedicated to the treatment of the people of the weaker section of the society. The region has developed and has established several schools for the children of the region. Of the total population of 56,725 persons, the town has 22,441 male literates and 16,180 female literates. The total population of the region is divided into 29,132 males and 27,593 females.
The Chhattisgarh city of Dalli-Rajhara is well connected by railroads that connect it to the major townships of the state.
Last Updated on : May 11, 2026
