Durweshi - Shadhora, Ashoknagar
Durweshi is a village situated in the Shadhora tehsil of Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shadhora and around 22 km from the district headquarters in Ashoknagar. Mohrigyan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Durweshi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Durweshi is 500612. The village covers a total geographical area of 85 hectares and falls under the 473330 pincode. Ashoknagar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Durweshi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Durweshi
According to the 2011 Census, Durweshi village had a total population of 115 people, including 60 males and 55 females, living in 29 households. The sex ratio was 917 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 58.43%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 42.22%.
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 | 115 | 60 | 55 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 52 | 33 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 63 | 27 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Durweshi
Durweshi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kudai Pachhar | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Mohri Gyan | South-West | 1.41 km |
| Amoda | North-West | 1.98 km |
| Baheri Pachhar | South-East | 2.49 km |
| Semri Lohabad | North | 2.66 km |
| Mathner | South | 2.83 km |
| Damoh | West | 2.85 km |
| Bamori Tal | East | 3.00 km |
| Kamalpur | North-West | 3.40 km |
| Semri Jumman | South-West | 3.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Durweshi
Durweshi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Shadhoragaon, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ashoknagar to Durweshi is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Durweshi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Durweshi 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 Durweshi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Durweshi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Durweshi
Where is Durweshi located?
Durweshi village is located in Shadhora Tehsil, Ashoknagar district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Durweshi?
The Gram Panchayat of Durweshi is Mohrigyan.
What is the pincode of Durweshi?
The pincode of Durweshi is 473330.
What is the population of Durweshi?
Durweshi had a total population of 115, including 60 males and 55 females.
How many households are there in Durweshi?
Durweshi had 29 households.
What is the literacy rate in Durweshi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Durweshi was 58.43%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 42.22%.