Dikoli - Bada Malhera, Chhatarpur
Dikoli is a village situated in the Bada Malhera tehsil of Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bada Malhera and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Chhatarpur. Dikauli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dikoli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dikoli is 458198. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.88 hectares and falls under the 471301 pincode. Bada Malhera is the nearest town.
Dikoli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Dikoli
As per Census 2011, Dikoli village has a total population of 1,479 people, consisting of 824 males and 655 females. The village has 337 households and a sex ratio of 794 females per 1,000 males. There are 259 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 638 literate and 841 illiterate residents. Additionally, 553 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 146 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dikoli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,479 | 824 | 655 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 138 | 121 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 553 | 312 | 241 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 146 | 68 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 404 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 841 | 420 | 421 |
Nearby Villages of Dikoli
Dikoli 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 Dikoli
Dikoli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chhatarpur to Dikoli is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dikoli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dikoli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dikoli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dikoli 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 Dikoli
Where is Dikoli located?
Dikoli village is located in Bada Malhera Tehsil, Chhatarpur district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dikoli?
The Gram Panchayat of Dikoli is Dikauli.
What is the pincode of Dikoli?
The pincode of Dikoli is 471301.
What is the population of Dikoli?
Dikoli has a total population of 1,479, including 824 males and 655 females.
How many households are there in Dikoli?
There are 337 households in Dikoli.
What is the literacy rate in Dikoli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dikoli is 43.14%. Male literacy is 49.03% and female literacy is 35.73%.